Psycho-political Aspects of Suicide Warriors, Terrorism and Martyrdom : a Critical View from "Both Sides" in Regard to Cause and Cure.
In this book there is no intention to bury or to praise suicide bombers. Instead, the text explores the controversy regarding the double standards, prejudice, and distortion with the concepts of "suicide bombers/warriors," "terrorism" and "martyrdom." Frequently, the &q...
| Основен автор: | Marvasti, Jamshid A. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Springfield :
Charles C Thomas Publisher, LTD,
2008.
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| Серия: |
American series in behavioral science and law.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=446181 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Psycho-political Aspects of Suicide Warriors, Terrorism and Martyrdom : A Critical View from "Both Sides" in Regard to Cause and Cure. |
| Резюме: |
In this book there is no intention to bury or to praise suicide bombers. Instead, the text explores the controversy regarding the double standards, prejudice, and distortion with the concepts of "suicide bombers/warriors," "terrorism" and "martyrdom." Frequently, the "eyes of the beholders" and the political/religious orientation and loyalties to "one's tribe" color what someone perceives. For example, if you carry a bomb in your hand, you are called a terrorist, but if an F-16 carries bombs and kills civilians, the pilot could be labeled a war hero or freedom fighter. The contributors of this. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (374 pages). |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780398085889 0398085889 |