Hafez, Mohammed M.,  1970- <br/><br/>
Suicide bombers in Iraq :  the strategy and ideology of martyrdom / 
Mohammed M. Hafez. 
 - Washington, D.C. :  U.S. Institute of Peace Press,  2007. 
 - xvii, 285p. :  ill. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: Suicide bombers in historical and theoretical perspective -- Pt. 1. Insurgents and their strategies. Nationalists and Baathists -- The jihadi Salafis -- Suicide terrorism in the Iraqi insurgency -- Pt. 2. The alchemy of martyrdom: ideology, theology, and mythology of suicide terrorism. The ideology and theology of martyrdom -- Martyrdom mythology in Iraq -- Pt. 3. Martyrs without borders: transnational networks and volunteerism in Iraq. Arab fighters in Iraq -- European Muslims in Iraq -- Implications for theory and policy -- Appendix 1: List of Sunni insurgent groups in Iraq, 2003-2006 -- Appendix 2: Names and nationalities of known suicide bombers in Iraq -- Appendix 3: Zarqawi's men -- Appendix 4: Al Qaeda's evolution in Iraq. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781601270047  1601270046 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007014114 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Suicide bombers--Iraq.<br/>Suicide bombings--Iraq.<br/>Terrorism--Iraq.<br/>Insurgency--Iraq.<br/>Martyrdom--Islam.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HV6433.I72  / .H34 2007