Driven to Death: Psychological and Social Aspects of Suicide Terrorism

By Ariel Merari

Suicide attacks are the definitive form of terrorism. More than any other terrorist tactic, they convey the ruthless willingness of present day terrorists to kill themselves for killing others. Since September 11, 2001 the number of suicide attacks around the world has risen dramatically, causing on average far more fatalities per attack than other forms of terrorism.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195181026
• ISBN13: 9780195181029
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.3"