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The path to paradise : the inner world of suicide bombers and their dispatchers
- Title
- The path to paradise : the inner world of suicide bombers and their dispatchers / Anat Berko ; translated by Elizabeth Yuval ; foreword by Moshe Addad.
- Author
- Berko, Anat.
- Publication
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2007.
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- Description
- xv, 194 p.; 25 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Ba-derekh le-Gan ʻEden. English
- Alternative Title
- Ba-derekh le-Gan ʻEden.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-183) and index.
- Contents
- Dispatcher of Palestinian suicide bombers : "Find me sad guys." -- The role of the dispatcher : "Everybody has his job: I dispatch the suicide bomber and he explodes" -- Organization : "The dispatchers don't send their own sons to blow themselves up" -- Dispatchers are held in high esteem : "I'm considered someone who does something good" -- Dispatcher macho : "My father taught it what it means to be a man and didn't allow US to be cowards" -- Sheikh Ahmad Yassin, Hamas founder : "The shaheed doesn't die, he lives with Allah" -- Women in prison : "She poured boiling margarine on my face" -- As Machiavelli said, "the end justifies the means" -- The book of mug shots : "Huda can't talk to you now, she's having her face done" -- The value of women : "I'll never do anyone any good, anyway" -- The terrorist's dream : "I've wanted to be a shaheeda ever since I was a little girl" -- Double standard : "Sure, I'd attack a kindergarten! I am able to look at your children--and explode!" -- Is the "other" a human being? : "do Israeli mothers feel pain like we do?" -- A teenage shaheed : "My classmate enlisted me as a shaheed. He was paid and gave me 100 shekels" -- Paradise : "All that is forbidden in this world is allowed in paradise" -- The last word.
- Call Number
- JFE 07-4445
- ISBN
- 9780275994464 (alk. paper)
- 0275994465 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007000050
- OCLC
- 78892534
- vendorOCM78892534
- Author
- Berko, Anat.
- Title
- The path to paradise : the inner world of suicide bombers and their dispatchers / Anat Berko ; translated by Elizabeth Yuval ; foreword by Moshe Addad.
- Imprint
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2007.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-183) and index.
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- Research Call Number
- JFE 07-4445