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The road to martyrs' square a journey into the world of the suicide bomber

Title
The road to martyrs' square [electronic resource] : a journey into the world of the suicide bomber / Anne Marie Oliver and Paul F. Steinberg.
Author
Oliver, A. M.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

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Additional Authors
Steinberg, Paul F.
Description
1 online resource (xxiii, 214 p.) : ill.
Uniform Title
Road to martyrs' square (Online)
Alternative Title
Road to martyrs' square (Online)
Subject
  • Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamah al-Islāmīyah
  • Suicide bombers > Gaza Strip
  • Suicide bombers > West Bank
  • Terrorism > Gaza Strip
  • Terrorism > West Bank
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references ([p. 191]-198) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Saint Yasin -- Welcome to planet X-- Look with your ears, my friend -- Lunch with Hasan -- A complete darkness -- The disciple (Hahaha) -- A minor jihad -- The gharqad tree -- The evil incident -- The brotherhood -- Splits in the brain -- The miracle sheikh -- The mechanical waving hand of a keffiyah-clad manikin -- Soldier in Chinese hat, planning escape -- The sweet girl -- The antidote -- A babe in the womb -- The crazy girl -- The dark room -- Walls, maze, prison -- An entire cosmology -- A question of style -- It doesn't matter when or how I am killed -- Martyr on a black horse -- Terror in their hearts -- We are worth nothing without a machine-gun -- Children, but they are men and heroes -- Al-Aqsa massacre video -- Blood, blood, blood -- A collaborator breaker accused of something close to collaboration -- A daring shock of jet-black hair coyly peeking out beneath her veil -- Monkeys and pigs and servants of evil -- The mad dogs of language -- A notice of the end of the world -- A death on the path of God -- The green line -- The fixer -- Ghosts with guns -- The last words of Hamza Abu-Surur -- The smile of the martyr -- A still blue river -- The killing of Haim Nachmani -- The last words of Salah 'Uthman -- A happy man -- The last words of Muhammad al-Hindi -- Intimate of heart -- Al-Hindi and Abu-Surur meet -- Circle and vow, the trainer's soliloquy -- A tourist in the dunya -- A khanjar, floating -- A second appearance -- Any number compared to infinity -- The paradise hotel -- The gun dance -- A few hours later; or, the trail of a dagger.
LCCN
2004008861
OCLC
ssj0000238857
Author
Oliver, A. M.
Title
The road to martyrs' square [electronic resource] : a journey into the world of the suicide bomber / Anne Marie Oliver and Paul F. Steinberg.
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references ([p. 191]-198) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Steinberg, Paul F.
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