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Name Your Price: Economic Compensation and Suicide Terrorism

open access: yes, 2016
Suicide terrorism remains a difficult action to rationally explain. Scholars often rely on ideological or religious motivations to explain these seemingly irrational actions. While it seems clear that non-economic motives matter, it is also the case that
David Sobek, Sam Rohrer, Joshua Harris
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Scholar Imprisoned: Young‐Bok Shin's Decolonial Thought Against (Sub) Imperialisms in East Asia

open access: yesSociological Forum, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reads Young‐Bok Shin (1941–2016) as a decolonial thinker who theorized transformative worldmaking from the standpoint of the oppressed, rooted in the historical experiences of East Asia. Against the (sub)imperial “logic of sameness” that structures colonial modernity in his social world, Shin advances gongbu (studying) as a ...
Veda Hyunjin Kim
wiley   +1 more source

UNDERSTANDING DIFFERENTIAL ASSOCIATION AND GENERAL STRAIN THEORIES TO ANALYZE SUICIDE BOMBING IN INDONESIA

open access: yesArena Hukum, 2013
On Friday 21st April 2011, Indonesia was shocked by a suicide bombing in a police mosque in Cirebon,West Java Indonesia. The bombing exploded just before the Friday prayer began.
Alfons Zakaria
doaj   +1 more source

Ethical Dilemmas of Arab Female School Counsellors: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis

open access: yesCounselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 26, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background School counselling work that is based on Western individualistic cultural values and focuses on the individual's self‐fulfilment sometimes clashes with the collectivistic, authoritarian, patriarchal and traditional values of Arab society.
Camelia Ibrahim‐Dwairy
wiley   +1 more source

The Strategic Threat from Suicide Terror [PDF]

open access: yes
Suicide attacks have become more prevalent globally, gaining in strategic importance. Most are religiously motivated, with Islamic Jihadi groups networked to permit ``swarming'' by different groups homing in on multiple targets, then dispersing to form ...
Scott Atran
core  

The Moral Logic and Growth of Suicide Terrorism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Suicide attack is the most virulent and horrifying form of terrorism in the world today. The mere rumor of an impending suicide attack can throw thousands of people into panic.
Atran, Scott
core   +3 more sources

Safety fears and relocation stressors related to flawed buildings: Ireland's defective concrete crisis

open access: yesJournal of Traumatic Stress, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 143-150, February 2026.
Abstract The use of defective concrete in the construction of buildings in Ireland has led to widespread property deterioration, displacement, financial loss, and psychological distress for thousands of families. No research to date has examined mental health outcomes or associated risk factors among affected individuals.
Oisin Keenan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Terrorism on Students: A Case of Secondary School Students in District Bunirdents in District Bunir

open access: yesInternational Journal of Experiential Learning & Case Studies, 2020
The study sought to explore the incidents of terrorism causing fear among secondary school students in district Bunir to recognize the impact of terrorism on secondary school students in terms of their learning behavior and pattern. From the district of
Fazal Hayat   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Who Wants to be a Martyr? [PDF]

open access: yes
As logical as the poverty-breeds-terrorism argument may seem, study after study shows that suicide attackers and their supporters are rarely ignorant or impoverished. Nor are they crazed, cowardly, apathetic or asocial.
Scott Atran
core  

Jihadi video and auto-radicalisation: evidence from an exploratory YouTube study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Large amounts of jihadi video content on YouTube along with the vast array of relational data that can be gathered opens up innovative avenues for exploration of the support base for political violence.
Conway, Maura, McInerney, Lisa
core   +1 more source

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