Title: Suicide bombers in Iraq : the strategy and ideology of martyrdom /
Authors: Hafez, Mohammed M., 1970-; United States Institute of Peace
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace Press,
Year: 2007
Subjects: Suicide bombers Iraq.; Suicide bombings Iraq.; Terrorism Iraq; Insurgency Iraq; Martyrdom Islam.
Contents: Introduction: Suicide bombers in historical and theoretical perspective -- Nationalists and Baathists -- The jihadi Salafis -- Suicide terrorism in the Iraqi insurgency -- The ideology and theology of martyrdom -- Martyrdom mythology in Iraq -- Arab fighters in Iraq -- European Muslims in Iraq -- Implications for theory and policy -- Appendix 1: List of Sunni insurgent groups in Iraq, 2003-2006 -- Appendix 2: Names and nationalities of known suicide bombers in Iraq -- Appendix 3: Zarqawi's men -- Appendix 4: Al Qaeda's evolution in Iraq.