The business of martyrdom : a history of suicide bombing

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lewis, Jeffrey William, 1969-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Annapolis, Md: Naval Institute Press, c2012..
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Table of Contents:
  • Martyrdom as innovation: the invention of suicide bombing in Imperial Russia
  • The weapon of martyrdom: Lebanon, 1981-1985
  • Martyrdom and control: the reinvention of suicide bombing by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
  • Trial runs: the provisional IRA and the Workers' Party of Kurdistan
  • Managing martyrdom, part I: Palestinian suicide bombing in the 1990s
  • Managing martyrdom, part II: Palestinian suicide bombing in the second Intifada and after, 2000-2010
  • Globalized martyrdom: the Jihadi movement and suicide bombing after 9/11
  • The business of martyrdom.