1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910702597803321

Titolo

Space exploration : hearing before the Subcommittee on Science, Technology and Space of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Eighth Congress, first session, July 30, 2003

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2014

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iii, 74 pages) : illustrations

Collana

S. hrg. ; ; 108-977

Soggetti

Legislative hearings.

Outer space Exploration United States Finance

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on July 23, 2014).

Paper version available for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, United States Government Printing Office.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785620503321

Autore

Price Daniel E. <1962->

Titolo

Sacred terror [[electronic resource] ] : how faith becomes lethal / / Daniel E. Price

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Santa Barbara, Calif. : , : Praeger, , c2012

New York : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), , 2023

ISBN

979-82-16-01053-1

979-82-16-14127-3

1-283-54930-1

9786613861757

0-313-38639-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (296 p.)

Collana

Praeger Security International

Disciplina

201/.763325

Soggetti

Terrorism - Religious aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.

Sommario/riassunto

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, socioeconomic, and psychological forces.