The Resource On suicide bombing, Talal Asad
On suicide bombing, Talal Asad
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The item On suicide bombing, Talal Asad represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item On suicide bombing, Talal Asad represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Like many people in America and around the world, Talal Asad experienced the events of September 11, 2001, largely through the media and the emotional response of others. For many non-Muslims, "the suicide bomber" quickly became the icon of "an Islamic culture of death"--A conceptual leap that struck Asad as problematic. Is there a "religiously-motivated terrorism?" If so, how does it differ from other cruelties? What makes its motivation "religious"? Where does it stand in relation to other forms of collective violence?Drawing on his extensive scholarship in the s
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (128 pages).
- Contents
-
- Terrorism
- Suicide terrorism
- Horror at suicide terrorism
- Isbn
- 9780231511971
- Label
- On suicide bombing
- Title
- On suicide bombing
- Statement of responsibility
- Talal Asad
- Subject
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- Electronic books
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security | Terrorism
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology | General
- Suicide bombers -- Psychology
- Terrorism
- Terrorism
- Terrorism -- Psychological aspects
- Terrorism -- Psychological aspects
- Terrorism -- Religious aspects | Islam
- Terrorism -- Religious aspects | Islam
- Victims of terrorism -- Psychology
- Victims of terrorism -- Psychology
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Like many people in America and around the world, Talal Asad experienced the events of September 11, 2001, largely through the media and the emotional response of others. For many non-Muslims, "the suicide bomber" quickly became the icon of "an Islamic culture of death"--A conceptual leap that struck Asad as problematic. Is there a "religiously-motivated terrorism?" If so, how does it differ from other cruelties? What makes its motivation "religious"? Where does it stand in relation to other forms of collective violence?Drawing on his extensive scholarship in the s
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Asad, Talal
- Dewey number
- 363.325
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HV6431
- LC item number
- .A82 2007eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Wellek Library lectures
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Terrorism
- Terrorism
- Terrorism
- Suicide bombers
- Victims of terrorism
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Terrorism
- Terrorism
- Terrorism
- Victims of terrorism
- Label
- On suicide bombing, Talal Asad
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-120) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Terrorism -- Suicide terrorism -- Horror at suicide terrorism
- Control code
- 166231637
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (128 pages).
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780231511971
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/cttgqr2q
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)166231637
- Label
- On suicide bombing, Talal Asad
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 97-120) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Terrorism -- Suicide terrorism -- Horror at suicide terrorism
- Control code
- 166231637
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (128 pages).
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780231511971
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/cttgqr2q
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)166231637
Subject
- Electronic books
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security | Terrorism
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology | General
- Suicide bombers -- Psychology
- Terrorism
- Terrorism
- Terrorism -- Psychological aspects
- Terrorism -- Psychological aspects
- Terrorism -- Religious aspects | Islam
- Terrorism -- Religious aspects | Islam
- Victims of terrorism -- Psychology
- Victims of terrorism -- Psychology
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- Wellek Library lectures at the University of California, Irvine
- EBSCO eBook Public Library Collection-North America
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