The new face of terrorism: Socio-cultural foundations of contemporary terrorism

Behavioral Sciences and the Law

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 451-465

  Post, Jerold M ^a,b  

^a Political Psychology and International Affairs ^*  (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARAB; ARMY; CIVIL DEFENSE; CONFERENCE PAPER; GERMANY; HATE; IDEOLOGY; INTERVIEW; ISRAEL; ITALY; LIFE EVENT; MOSLEM; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL CLASS; SUICIDE; TERRORISM; UNITED KINGDOM; WAR;

ARABS; CULTURE; HUMANS; ISLAM; POLITICS; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; TERRORISM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 23844526579     PISSN: 07353936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bsl.658     Document Type: Conference Paper

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