Female suicide bombers /
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Author / Creator: | Skaine, Rosemarie. |
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Imprint: | Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2006. |
Description: | ix, 225 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Suicide bombings. Women suicide bombers. Terrorism. Suicide bombings. Terrorism. Women suicide bombers. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5901090 |
ISBN: | 0786426152 (softcover : alk. paper) |
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-211) and index. |
Summary: | "This work discusses the history of suicide bombing and profiles the female suicide bomber. It raises the question of why women are increasingly used as bombers and explores the Western societal biases that tend to cast women in nonviolent roles. This book also examines the organizations, their scope and training methods"--Provided by publisher. |

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