Suicide Attacks or "Martyrdom Operations" in Contemporary Jihad Literature
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20199007 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David Cook (0000-0002-2954-7697, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 7-44 |
| Publication date | 2002-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Nova Religio The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1092-6690 • E-ISSN: 1541-8480 |
| Publisher | Project MUSE (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1525/nr.2002.6.1.7 |
| OpenAlex | W2009644689 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 10 |
| References cited | 2 |
Martyrdom operations are a factor in contemporary radical Islam. These operations have their roots in classical jihad literature, but fundamentally are a by-product of widespread frustration and perceived humiliations on the part of Muslims. The attacks of 11 September 2001 are rooted within this tradition
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| Unique citing works | 10 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,45 |
| Citation span | 2004 - 2021 (18) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 8 |