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Name Your Price: Economic Compensation and Suicide Terrorism
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
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The Scholar Imprisoned: Young‐Bok Shin's Decolonial Thought Against (Sub) Imperialisms in East Asia
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
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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
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Ethical Dilemmas of Arab Female School Counsellors: A Qualitative Thematic Analysis
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
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The Strategic Threat from Suicide Terror [PDF]
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
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The Moral Logic and Growth of Suicide Terrorism [PDF]
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
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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
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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
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Who Wants to be a Martyr? [PDF]
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
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Jihadi video and auto-radicalisation: evidence from an exploratory YouTube study [PDF]
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
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