The rise infernale violence

Daedalus

Volumn 136, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 84-93

  Ness, Cindy D ^a,b  

^a JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 33847043594     PISSN: 00115266     EISSN: 15486192     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/daed.2007.136.1.84     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. M. K. Gandhi, Non-violent Resistance: Satyagraha (New York: Schocken Books, 1961), 330.
2. Ibid.
3. Young India, April 10, 1930.
4. Quoted from M. K. Gandhi, The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi, vol. XLIII (Delhi: The Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, 1971), 217.
5. M. K. Gandhi, Gandhi on Women: Collection of Mahatma Gandhi's Writing and Speeches on Women, compiled by Pushpa Joshi (Ahmedabad, India: Navajivan Publishing House, 1988), 24.
6. Ibid., 26.
7. See Martha McCaughey and Neal King, eds., Reel Knockouts : Violent Women in the Movies (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2001), for an extensive treatment of this subject.
8. See Fareed Zakaria, The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad (New York: W. W. Norton, 2003).
9. For instance, discussion of this point can be found in Leila Khaled, "Arm the Spirit," http://www.pflppal.org/opinion/interviews/khaled/ arm.html (accessed August 6, 2006); and Marieme Heile-Lucas, "Women, Nationalism, and Religion in the Algerian Liberation Struggle," in Rethinking Fanon: The Continuing Dialogue, ed. Nigel Gibson (Amherst, N.Y.: Humanity Books, 1999).
10. For a detailed discussion of gender reform via female political violence, see Cindy D. Ness "In the Name of the Cause: Women's Work in Secular and Religious Terrorism," Studies in Conflict and Terrorism 28 (5) (September - October 2005): 353-373.
11. Ibid.
12. See Freda Adler, Sisters in Crime: The Rise of the New Female Criminal (New York: McGraw-Hill, 1975).
13. Carol Smart, Women, Crime, and Criminology: A Feminist Critique (Boston : Routledge & K. Paul, 1976),
14. and Ngaire Naffine, Female Crime: The Construction of Women in Criminology (Boston: Allen & Unwin, 1987), to name two, have written critically of Adler's theory.
15. For instance, see Jane Chapman, Economic Realities and the Female Offender (Lexington, Mass. : Lexington Books, 1980).
16. For example, see Gail Goodwin, Glass People (New York: Knopf, 1972).
17. See E. E. Maccoby and C. N. Jacklin, The Psychology of Sex Differences (Palo Alto, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1974), on the internalization of anger by females.
18. See Charles Tilly, "Violence, Terror, and Politics as Usual," The Boston Review 27 (3 - 4) (Summer 2002).
19. See Ness, "In the Name of the Cause," 357.
20. See Yoram Schweitzer, "Suicide Terrorism: Developments and Characteristics" (lecture, Institute of Computer Technology, Herzliya, Israel, February 21, 2000).
21. See Ness, "In the Name of the Cause," 360.
22. See Barbara Victor's case study of the female Palestinian suicide bombers that struck in Israel beginning in 2002. Barbara Victor, Army of Roses : Inside the World of Palestinian Female Suicide Bombers (Philadelphia: Rodale Press, 2003).
23. See Ted Gurr, People Versus States: Minorities at Risk in the New Century (Washington, D.C.: United States Institute of Peace Press, 2000), for a discussion of this and related issues.
24. Carolyn Nordstrom, "Gendered War," Studies in Conflict and Terrorism 28 (5) (September - October 2005): 399.