What motivates suicide bombers?
By: Roman Espejo, book editor.
Contributors: Espejo, Roman, 1977-
Series: At issue
Publisher: Greenhaven Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Detroit, MI
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780737744484; 9780737744491
Subjects: Terrorism; Suicide bombers; Martyrdom -- Islam
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Islam advocates suicide terrorism / World Net Daily; title: Islam does not advocate suicide terrorism / Ihsanic Intelligence; title: Al Qaeda uses mass media to encourage global suicide terrorism / Yoram Schweitzer and Sari Goldstein Ferber; title: Some Islamic schools groom suicide bombers / Atia Abawi; title: Foreign occupation motivates suicide bombers / Robert Pape; title: Foreign occupation does not motivate suicide bombers / Scott Atran; title: Social factors and group membership influence suicide bombers / Paul Gill; title: Sexual repression motivates suicide bombers / Jonathan Curiel; title: Strategic objectives motivate suicide terrorism / Julian Madsen; title: Female suicide bombers seek equality and dignity/ Mia Bloom; title: Female suicide bombers share similar motives as males / Lindsay O'rsquo Rourke; title: Suicide terrorism is not a new phenomenon / H. Thomas Hayden.