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852257
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Aran, Gideon
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The smile of the human bomb : : new perspectives on suicide terrorism /\ Gideon Aran ; translated by Jeffrey Green.
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| Publication Statement
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Ithaca :: Cornell University Press,, 2018.
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1 online resource (xxxviii, 336 pages)
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1501724754
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: 1501724762
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: 9781501724756
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: 9781501724763
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1501724770
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9781501724756
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9781501724770
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Preface : Anna and ʻAbed -- Glossary -- Suicide terrorism revisited : introductory notes -- Accidental monsters, unlikely heroes (A) -- Accidental monsters, unlikely heroes (B) -- Anatomy of suicide operation -- Passing : overlooked aspect of suicide terrorism -- Middle Eastern twist -- Ritual coproduction : victimizer, victim and sacrifice -- Research strategy -- Concluding analytical notes -- Afterword : two attacks on our moral order.
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| Abstract
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"Real time close-range anthropological study of Palestinian suicide terrorism in Israel during the Intifada, focusing on the arena of explosion where the disguised aggressor and the prospective victims meet, based on an unconventional research methods and hitherto classified primary sources, revising discussion of the strategic logic of suicide terrorism and offering original insights into its moral logic"--
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Al-Aqsa Intifada, 2000-
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Palestinian Arabs-- Suicidal behavior-- Israel.
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Suicide bombers-- Israel.
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Suicide bombings-- Israel.
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Terrorists-- Suicidal behavior-- Israel.
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Victims of terrorism-- Israel.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Infrastructure.
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HISTORY-- Middle East-- Israel.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- General.
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Suicide bombers.
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Suicide bombings.
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Terrorists-- Suicidal behavior.
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Victims of terrorism.
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Israel.
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| Dewey Classification
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363.325095694
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HV6433.I75A735 2018
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Green, Yaacov Jeffrey
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| Parallel Title
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New perspectives on suicide terrorism
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