Understanding suicide terrorism : psychosocial dynamics /
The book is a comprehensive compilation of articles by experts in the field of suicide terrorism from across the world and across disciplines with a focus on suicide missions. It provides an insightful perspective on suicide terror as a phenomenon and as a process, and suggests psychosocial pathways...
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| Language: | English |
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New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, California :
SAGE Publications,
2014
New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, California : 2014 |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Section 1 Suicide Terrorism: A Phenomenon
- 1 Suicide Terrorism:Delineating the Construct
- 2 Suicide Terrorism Explained:A Psychosocial Approach
- 3 Evolutionary Psychological Scienceof Suicide Terrorism
- 4 Suicide Terrorism as Social Noise:A Communicative Perspective
- 5 'Mumbai Style':Exploration of a Concept
- 6 Suicide Bombings: Homicidal
- Section 2 Suicide Terrorism: A Process
- 8 The Militant Jihadi Ideology of Martyrdom as Short-livedPsychological First Aid forTrauma and Loss
- 9 Are Suicide Terrorists Suicidal?
- 10 The Role of Military Psychologistsand Psychiatrists in UnderstandingSuicide Terrorism
- 11 The Use and Abuse of Children/Youth in Terrorismand Suicide Bombing
- 12 Deterring Suicide Terrorism
- About the Editors and Contributors
- Author Index
- Subject Index
- Cover
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface
- Section 1 Suicide Terrorism: A Phenomenon
- 1 Suicide Terrorism:Delineating the Construct
- 2 Suicide Terrorism Explained:A Psychosocial Approach
- 3 Evolutionary Psychological Scienceof Suicide Terrorism
- 4 Suicide Terrorism as Social Noise:A Communicative Perspective
- 5 'Mumbai Style':Exploration of a Concept
- 6 Suicide Bombings: Homicidal
- Section 2 Suicide Terrorism: A Process
- 8 The Militant Jihadi Ideology ofMartyrdom as Short-livedPsychological First Aid forTrauma and Loss
- 9 Are Suicide Terrorists Suicidal?
- 10 The Role of Military Psychologistsand Psychiatrists in UnderstandingSuicide Terrorism
- 11 The Use and Abuse of Children/Youth in Terrorismand Suicide Bombing
- 12 Deterring Suicide Terrorism
- About the Editors and Contributors
- Author Index
- Subject Index