Description |
xi, 257 p.; 25 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-252) and index. |
Contents |
The myth of martyrdom -- Lies, damn lies, and previous research on suicide terrorism -- Why suicide terrorists are suicidal -- The truth about 9/11 -- What real heroes are made of -- Murder-suicide: the natural comparison -- The four types of suicide terrorists -- Mission impossible? How to stop suicide terrorism. |
Summary |
Adam Lankford looks at the motivation of suicide bombers and other rampage killers. |
Subject |
Suicide bombers -- Psychology.
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Martyrdom.
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Martyrs.
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ISBN |
9780230342132 (hbk.) |
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0230342132 (hbk.) |
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