Arena, Michael P.

The terrorist identity explaining the terrorist threat / [electronic resource] : Michael P. Arena and Bruce A. Arrigo. - New York : New York University Press, c2006. - ix, 301 p. ; 23 cm. - Alternative criminology series . - Alternative criminology series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-292) and index.

Introduction -- The psychology of terrorism -- The sociology of identity -- An overview of five extremist organizations -- The Provisional Irish Republican Army -- The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) -- The Peruvian Shining Path -- The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam -- Racist skinheads -- Conclusion.


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Palo Alto, Calif. :
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2009.
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Terrorism.
Terrorists--Psychology.
Group identity.


Electronic books.

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