Research Catalog

Small arms children and terrorism

Title
Small arms [electronic resource] : children and terrorism / Mia Bloom with John Horgan.
Author
Bloom, Mia, 1968-
Publication
Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019.

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Details

Additional Authors
Horgan, John, 1974-
Description
1 online resource.
Summary
"Analyzes the mechanisms for the mobilization of children by terrorist organizations, contrasts children in terrorist movements with child soldiers, and discusses what strategies might be helpful for demobilizing and re-integrating these children back into society"--
Uniform Title
Small arms (Online)
Alternative Title
Small arms (Online)
Subject
  • Child terrorists > Islamic countries
  • Child suicide bombers > Islamic countries
  • Children and terrorism > Islamic countries
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on print version record.
Contents
What is a child? -- Child soldiers versus children in terrorist groups -- Learning to hate : socialization and cultural influences -- Pathways to involvement : coercion -- Pathways to involvement : consensus and cultures of martyrdom -- Experiences, apprenticeships, and careers in terror -- Leaving terrorism behind -- Conclusion : an end or a new beginning?
LCCN
2019724587
OCLC
ssj0002133944
Author
Bloom, Mia, 1968-
Title
Small arms [electronic resource] : children and terrorism / Mia Bloom with John Horgan.
Imprint
Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
Note
Description based on print version record.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
Added Author
Horgan, John, 1974-
Other Form:
Print version: Small arms Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019. 9780801453885 (DLC) 2018040384
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