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Suicide bombers in Iraq : the strategy and ideology of martyrdom / Mohammed M. Hafez.

Title: Suicide bombers in Iraq : the strategy and ideology of martyrdom / Mohammed M. Hafez.
Author: Hafez, Mohammed M., 1970-
Publication: Washington, D.C. : United States Institute of Peace Press, 2007.

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United States Institute of Peace

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xviii, 285 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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committed to retain

Contents

Introduction: Suicide bombers in historical and theoretical perspective -- Nationalists and Baathists -- The jihadi Salafis -- Suicide terrorism in the Iraqi insurgency -- The ideology and theology of martyrdom -- Martyrdom mythology in Iraq -- Arab fighters in Iraq -- European Muslims in Iraq -- Implications for theory and policy -- Appendix 1: List of Sunni insurgent groups in Iraq, 2003-2006 -- Appendix 2: Names and nationalities of known suicide bombers in Iraq -- Appendix 3: Zarqawi's men -- Appendix 4: Al Qaeda's evolution in Iraq.

ISBN

9781601270047 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1601270046 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

^^2007014114

OCLC

124036176

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Harvard Library