Bombshell : : Women and Terrorism / / Mia Bloom.
Between 1985 and 2008, female suicide bombers committed more than 230 attacks-about a quarter of all such acts. Women have become the ideal stealth weapon for terrorist groups. They are less likely to be suspected or searched and as a result have been used to strike at the heart of coalition troops...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- Prologue
- 1. A Brief History of Terror and the Logic of Oppression
- 2. The Black Widow Bombers
- 3. The "Pregnant" Bomber
- 4. The Scout
- 5. The Future Bombers
- 6. The Crucial Links
- 7. The Recruiters and Propagandists
- 8. The Fours Rs plus One
- Notes
- Select Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Index