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Female Suicide Bombings : A Critical Gender Approach /

"As media coverage of terrorism and terroristic acts has increased so too has the discussion about the identities, motives, and gender of the perpetrators. Over the past fifteen years, there have been over 150 reported suicide bombings committed by women around the world. Because of its promine...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Narozhna, Tanya, 1976- (Autor), Knight, W. Andy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : University of Toronto Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Mapping the framework : key terms and concepts
  • The history of modern female suicide bombings : contextualizing acts of violence
  • Female suicide bombings : between agential choice and structural determinism
  • Gender, power, and violence : exploring the organizations behind female suicide bombings
  • Global power, knowledge, and the politics of difference in the representations of female suicide bombings
  • Counter-terrorism, gender, and human security.