The Smile of the Human Bomb : New Perspectives on Suicide Terrorism /

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"Real time close-range anthropological study of Palestinian suicide terrorism in Israel during the Intifada, focusing on the arena of explosion where the disguised aggressor and the prospective victims meet, based on an unconventional research methods and hitherto classified primary sources, re...

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Main Author: Aran, Gideon (Author)
Other Authors: Green, Yaacov Jeffrey (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Hebrew
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Victims of terrorism.
Terrorists > Suicidal behavior.
Suicide bombings.
Suicide bombers.
HISTORY > Middle East > Israel.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Intifada d'Al-Aqsa, 2000-
Victimes du terrorisme > Israël.
Palestiniens > Comportement suicidaire > Israël.
Terroristes > Comportement suicidaire > Israël.
Attentats-suicides > Israël.
Kamikazes (Attentats-suicides) > Israël.
Al-Aqsa Intifada, 2000-
Victims of terrorism > Israel.
Palestinian Arabs > Suicidal behavior > Israel.
Terrorists > Suicidal behavior > Israel.
Suicide bombings > Israel.
Suicide bombers > Israel.
Israel.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface : Anna and ʻAbed
  • Glossary
  • Suicide terrorism revisited : introductory notes
  • Accidental monsters, unlikely heroes (A)
  • Accidental monsters, unlikely heroes (B)
  • Anatomy of suicide operation
  • Passing : overlooked aspect of suicide terrorism
  • Middle Eastern twist
  • Ritual coproduction : victimizer, victim and sacrifice
  • Research strategy
  • Concluding analytical notes
  • Afterword : two attacks on our moral order.

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