Sacred terror : how faith becomes lethal /

This book places the current wave of religion-based terrorism in a historical perspective, explaining why religion is associated with terrorism, comparing religion-based terrorism to other forms of terrorism, and documenting how religion-based terrorism is a product of powerful political, socioecono...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Price, Daniel E., 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, ©2012.
Colección:Praeger Security International.
Temas:
Terrorism > Religious aspects.
Religion.
Religion
Terrorisme > Aspect religieux.
religion (discipline)
Terrorism, armed struggle.
Social Science > Criminology.
Law > General.
Terrorism > Religious aspects
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How religion facilitates terrorism
  • A more complex relationship between religion and terrorism
  • Political causes of religion-based terrorism
  • Socioeconomic causes of religion-based terrorism
  • Psychological causes of religion-based terrorism
  • Judaism: religion-based terrorism in Israel
  • Christianity: the "troubles" in Northern Ireland and anti-abortion terrorism in the United States
  • Islam: Hamas, Hezbollah, and al Qaeda.

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