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001 2011411077
003 DLC
005 20110425202858.0
008 110420s2010 nyua b 001 0 eng c
010 $a 2011411077
020 $a9780061344909
020 $a0061344907
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn526077037
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050 00 $aHV6431$b.A875 2010
100 1 $aAtran, Scott,$d1952-
245 10 $aTalking to the enemy :$bfaith, brotherhood, and the (un)making of terrorists /$cScott Atran.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bEcco Press,$cc2010.
300 $axviii, 558 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
500 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [491]-533) and index.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [491]-533) and index.
520 $aLooks at the root causes of terrorism; discusses the psychological, social, and religious aspects of terrorism; and offers practical solutions on ways to identify and prevent future terrorists.
505 0 $aI. The cause. 1. Sulawesi : an anthropologist at work -- 2. To be human : what is it? -- 3. The Moors of Mezuak -- II. The religious rise of civilizations. 4. Creation of the western world -- 5. Submission : Islam -- 6. The tides of terror -- 7. A parallel universe : the 9/11 Hamburg group and the three waves of jihad -- III. Whither Al Qaeda? Bali and Madrid. 8. Farhin's way -- 9. The road to Bali : "For all you Christian infidels!" -- 10. The JI social club -- 11. The great train bombing : Madrid, March 11, 2004 -- 12. Looking for Al Qaeda -- 13. The ordinariness of terror -- IV. The wild east. 14. Prying into Pakistan -- 15. A question of honor : why the Taliban fight and what to do about it -- 16. The terror scare : exaggerating threats at home and abroad -- V. War parties : groups, God, and glory. 17. All in the family : imagined kin, friendship, and teamwork -- 18. Blood sport : war makes men men -- 19. Beyond all reason : the Clausewitz delusion -- VI. "The mother of all problems" : Palestine, the world's symbolic knot. 20. Martyrdom 101 -- 21. Words to end wars : the science of the sacred -- VII. The divine dream and the collapse of cultures. 22. Bad faith : the new atheist salvation -- 23. Human rites : natural origins and evolution of religion -- 24. Our religious world -- Epilogue : Abe's answer : the question of politics.
650 0 $aTerrorists$xPsychology.
650 0 $aTerrorism$xSocial aspects.
650 0 $aTerrorism$xReligious aspects.
650 0 $aInternational relations.
650 0 $aGroup identity.
610 20 $aQaida (Organization)
610 20 $aḤarakat al-Muqāwamah al-Islāmīyah.
610 20 $aTaliban.
650 7 $aTerrorism$xPsychological aspects.$2sears
650 7 $aTerrorism$xSocial aspects.$2sears
650 7 $aTerrorism$xReligious aspects.$2sears
650 7 $aInternational relations.$2sears
650 7 $aGroup identity.$2sears
610 27 $aQaida (Organization)$2sears
610 27 $aḤarakat al-Muqāwamah al-Islāmīyah.$2sears
610 27 $aTaliban.$2sears