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Female terrorism and militancy : agency, utility, and organization

Title
Female terrorism and militancy : agency, utility, and organization / edited by Cindy D. Ness.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.

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Ness, Cindy D., 1959-
Description
xiii, 242 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Contemporary terrorism studies
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
In the name of the cause : women's work in secular and religious terrorism / Cindy D. Ness -- Women fighting in jihad? / David Cook -- Beyond the bombings : analyzing female suicide bombers / Debra Zedalis -- (Gendered) war / Carolyn Nordstrom -- The evolving participation of Muslim women in Palestine, Chechnya, and the global jihadi movement / Karla Cunningham -- Black widows and beyond : understanding the motivations and life trajectories of Chechen female terrorists / Anne Speckhard & Khapta Akhmedova -- The black widows : Chechen women join the fight for independence and Allah / Anne Nivat -- Palestinian female suicide bombers : virtuous heroines or damaged goods? / Yoram Schweitzer -- Martyrs or murderers, victims or victimizers? : the voices of would-be Palestinian female suicide bombers / Anat Berko & Edna Erez -- Girls as "weapons of terror" in Northern Uganda and Sierra Leonean armed groups / Susan McKay -- From freedom birds to water buffaloes : women terrorists in Asia / Margaret Gonzalez-Perez -- Women and organized racial terrorism in the United States / Kathleen M. Blee -- The portrayal of female terrorists in the media : similar framing patterns in the news coverage of women in politics and in terrorism / Brigitte L. Nacos.
Call Number
JFE 08-1779
ISBN
  • 9780415773478 (hbk.)
  • 0415773474 (hbk.)
  • 9780203937266 (ebk.)
  • 0203937260 (ebk.)
LCCN
2007022946
OCLC
77012412
Title
Female terrorism and militancy : agency, utility, and organization / edited by Cindy D. Ness.
Imprint
London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Series
Contemporary terrorism studies
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Added Author
Ness, Cindy D., 1959-
Research Call Number
JFE 08-1779
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