Human Bombing - A Religious Act

Human Bombing - A Religious Act

The issue of human bombing, which is popularly known as suicide bombing has become important in the Western world since the 9/11 and 7/7 attacks. Since then the issue of human bombing has become important to academia, the media, and security experts. This interest has resulted in much literature att...

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Main Author: Mohammed Ilyas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of St Andrews 2014-09-01
Series:Journal of Terrorism Research
Online Access:http://jtr.st-andrews.ac.uk/articles/944
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spelling doaj-be5c2083a3514f838d055616cf98d3652020-11-24T21:06:14ZengUniversity of St AndrewsJournal of Terrorism Research2049-70402014-09-015310.15664/jtr.944747Human Bombing - A Religious ActMohammed IlyasThe issue of human bombing, which is popularly known as suicide bombing has become important in the Western world since the 9/11 and 7/7 attacks. Since then the issue of human bombing has become important to academia, the media, and security experts. This interest has resulted in much literature attempting to explain why human bombings take place and what motivates the bombers; for instance, the works of Gambetta (2006); Pape (2006); Merari (2010); Hafez (2006, 2007); Wright (2007); Bloom (2005, 2010); Friedman (2005); and Khosrokhavar (2005).http://jtr.st-andrews.ac.uk/articles/944
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description The issue of human bombing, which is popularly known as suicide bombing has become important in the Western world since the 9/11 and 7/7 attacks. Since then the issue of human bombing has become important to academia, the media, and security experts. This interest has resulted in much literature attempting to explain why human bombings take place and what motivates the bombers; for instance, the works of Gambetta (2006); Pape (2006); Merari (2010); Hafez (2006, 2007); Wright (2007); Bloom (2005, 2010); Friedman (2005); and Khosrokhavar (2005).
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