Suicide bombers in Iraq : the strategy and ideology of martyrdom / Mohammed M. Hafez.

Author
Hafez, Mohammed M., 1970- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Washington, D.C. : United States Institute of Peace Press, 2007.
Description
xviii, 285 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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    Subject(s)
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Introduction: Suicide bombers in historical and theoretical perspective
    • Nationalists and Baathists
    • The jihadi Salafis
    • Suicide terrorism in the Iraqi insurgency
    • The ideology and theology of martyrdom
    • Martyrdom mythology in Iraq
    • Arab fighters in Iraq
    • European Muslims in Iraq
    • Implications for theory and policy
    • Appendix 1: List of Sunni insurgent groups in Iraq, 2003-2006
    • Appendix 2: Names and nationalities of known suicide bombers in Iraq
    • Appendix 3: Zarqawi's men
    • Appendix 4: Al Qaeda's evolution in Iraq.
    ISBN
    • 9781601270047 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • 1601270046 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    LCCN
    • OCN124036176
    • 2007014114
    OCLC
    124036176
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