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Autore: |
Cragin Kim
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Titolo: |
Women as terrorists [[electronic resource] ] : mothers, recruiters, and martyrs / / R. Kim Cragin and Sara A. Daly
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Pubblicazione: | Santa Barbara, Calif., : Praeger Security International, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
Disciplina: | 363.325082 |
Soggetto topico: | Women terrorists |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: |
DalySara A
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Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [133]-140) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Terrorist motivations and group dynamics -- Women as logisticians -- Women as recruiters -- Women as suicide bombers -- Women as operational leaders and fighters -- Women as political vanguards -- Women as terrorists, past, present and future. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Women as Terrorists: Mothers, Recruiters, and Martyrs is the first post-September 11 book to examine women's multifarious roles in terrorist organizations of all stripes around the world. It covers political, religious, ethno-separatist, and Maoist groups in countries as diverse as Iraq, Palestine, Chechnya, Sri Lanka, Colombia, South Africa, the Philippines, and Northern Ireland. ||Modeling terrorist organizations as purposive organizations that depend for support, recruitment, and rationale on a culturally defined community of sympathizers, the authors explore why women become involved in te |
Titolo autorizzato: | Women as terrorists ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-282-53496-3 |
9786612534966 | |
0-313-05944-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910458806403321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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