Hamas and suicide terrorism : multi-causal and multi-level approaches / / Rashmi Singh
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| Autore: |
Singh Rashmi Rajpal
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| Titolo: |
Hamas and suicide terrorism : multi-causal and multi-level approaches / / Rashmi Singh
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| Pubblicazione: | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.325095694 |
| Soggetto topico: | Suicide bombings - Israel |
| Terrorism - Israel | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Hamas and Suicide Terrorism Multi-causal and multi-level approaches; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1 Introductory remarks; 2 Rationality, nationalism and political Islam; 3 A brief political history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict; 4 Rationality and the convergence of expressive and instrumental violence; 5 Palestinian nationalism, identity and the norm of militant heroic martyrdom; 6 Political Islam and the rhetoric of jihad and martyrdom; 7 Concluding remarks; Appendix A: List of interviews; Appendix B: Suicide bombings conducted by Hamas,1993-2006 |
| GlossaryNotes; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book analyses the root causes of suicide terrorism at both the elite and rank-and- file levels of the Hamas and also explains why this tactic has disappeared in the post-2006 period.This volume adopts a multi-causal, multi-level approach to analyse the use of suicide bombings by Hamas and its individual operatives in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. It uses extensive fieldwork and on-the-ground interviews in order to delve beneath the surface and understand why and how suicide operations were adopted as a sustained mechanism of engagement within the Israeli-Palestinian c |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Hamas and suicide terrorism |
| ISBN: | 0-203-71814-3 |
| 1-283-96856-8 | |
| 1-135-69592-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910462575903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
LSE international studies.