Andrea Michelle Morris
Biographic Data
| ID | 2163055 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrea Michelle Morris |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrea Michelle |
| FAMILY NAME | Morris |
| SIGNATURE | MORRIS A M |
| AFFILIATIONS | independent scholar |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Who Becomes a Foreign Fighter? Characteristics of the Islamic State's Soldiers
Contemporary conflicts are becoming increasingly transnational in nature. In particular, individuals are leaving their homelands to participate in foreign conflicts at an unprecedented rate. This paper analyzes the foreign fighter phenomenon in the context of the Islamic State. Using primary source data on individual ISIS members from the Middle East, this paper contributes to the literature with two key findings. The first affirms previous work …
Who Wants to Be a Suicide Bomber? Evidence from Islamic State Recruits
Suicide attackers are frequently educated and economically well-off. These findings are widely taken as evidence that highly competent individuals predominately volunteer to conduct suicide operations. I evaluate this theory using a novel dataset on the personnel records of members of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). The dataset contains information on the characteristics of individuals who volunteer for suicide attacks as opposed to n…
Who Wants to Be a Suicide Bomber? Evidence from Islamic State Recruits
Suicide attackers are frequently educated and economically well-off. These findings are widely taken as evidence that highly competent individuals predominately volunteer to conduct suicide operations. I evaluate this theory using a novel dataset on the personnel records of members of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). The dataset contains information on the characteristics of individuals who volunteer for suicide attacks as opposed to n…
Who Becomes a Foreign Fighter? Characteristics of the Islamic State's Soldiers
Contemporary conflicts are becoming increasingly transnational in nature. In particular, individuals are leaving their homelands to participate in foreign conflicts at an unprecedented rate. This paper analyzes the foreign fighter phenomenon in the context of the Islamic State. Using primary source data on individual ISIS members from the Middle East, this paper contributes to the literature with two key findings. The first affirms previous work …
Who Wants to Be a Suicide Bomber? Evidence from Islamic State Recruits
Suicide attackers are frequently educated and economically well-off. These findings are widely taken as evidence that highly competent individuals predominately volunteer to conduct suicide operations. I evaluate this theory using a novel dataset on the personnel records of members of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). The dataset contains information on the characteristics of individuals who volunteer for suicide attacks as opposed to n…
Who Becomes a Foreign Fighter? Characteristics of the Islamic State's Soldiers
Contemporary conflicts are becoming increasingly transnational in nature. In particular, individuals are leaving their homelands to participate in foreign conflicts at an unprecedented rate. This paper analyzes the foreign fighter phenomenon in the context of the Islamic State. Using primary source data on individual ISIS members from the Middle East, this paper contributes to the literature with two key findings. The first affirms previous work …
Criminology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Islam (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Political Conflict and Governance (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Terrorism (2 works) · Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence (2 works) · Commit (1 works) · Computer Science (1 works)