Weaponization of the body and politicization of death
The paper examines the psychology of martyrdom through the analysis of death speeches, the final letters, wills, and testaments left behind by men in the Middle East who undertook suicidal missions in war. The author maintains that the human body is as much a social object as it is a biological enti...
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| Language: | English |
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Associação Universitária de Pesquisa em Psicopatologia Fundamental
2009-03-01
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| Series: | Revista Latinoamericana de Psicopatologia Fundamental |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47142009000100006&lng=en&tlng=en |