Hassan, Riaz, 1937-

Life as a weapon : the global rise of suicide bombings / by Riaz Hassan. - New York, NY : Routledge, 2010. - xv, 269 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [244]-260) and index.

global trends in suicide bombing 1981-2006 -- Explaining suicide bombings -- Suicide bombings in Iraq -- Suicide bombings in Israel and Palestine -- Suicide bombings in Pakistan -- Suicide bombings in Afghanistan -- Suicide bombings in Sri Lanka -- Suicide bombings : homicidal killing or a weapon of war?.

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Suicide bombings.
Suicide bombers--Psychology.
Terrorism--History.

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