The Making of a Human Bomb : An Ethnography of Palestinian Resistance /

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In The Making of a Human Bomb, Nasser Abufarha, a Palestinian anthropologist, explains the cultural logic underlying Palestinian martyrdom operations (suicide attacks) launched against Israel during the Al-Aqsa Intifada (2000-06). In so doing, he sheds much-needed light on how Palestinians have expe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Abufarha, Nasser (Autor)
Otros Autores: Fair, Jo Ellen (Editor ), Payne, Leigh A. (Editor ), Whitehead, Neil L. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2009]
Colección:The Cultures and Practice of Violence : 37
Temas:
Arab-Israeli conflict > 1993-.
Political violence > Palestine.
Suicide bombers > Palestine.
Suicide bombings > Palestine.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • CHAPTER ONE. Introduction
  • CHAPTER TWO. Histories and Historicities in Palestine
  • CHAPTER THREE. State Expansion and the Violence of ''Peace Making'' in Palestine
  • CHAPTER FOUR. The Carrier
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Dying to Live
  • CHAPTER SIX. The Strategies and Politics of Martyrdom in Palestine
  • CHAPTER SEVEN. Conclusion
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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