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Like many people in America and around the world, Talal Asad experienced the events of September 11, 2001, largely through the media and the emotional response
The Myth of Martyrdom
Language: en
Pages: 271
Authors: Adam Lankford
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
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Adam Lankford looks at the motivation of suicide bombers and other rampage killers.
Dying to Win
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Pages: 370
Authors: Robert Pape
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-07-25 - Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks

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Includes a new Afterword Finalist for the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Book Award One of the world’s foremost authorities on the subject of suicid
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The Business of Martyrdom is the only comprehensive history of suicide bombing from its origins in Imperial Russia to the present day. It makes use of a framewo
My Life is a Weapon
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Christoph Reuter
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What kind of people are suicide bombers? How do they justify their actions? In this meticulously researched and sensitively written book, journalist Christoph R