Women and terrorism female activity in domestic and international terror groups /

• Main Author: Gonzalez-Perez, Margaret.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
• Series: Contemporary terrorism studies.
• Subjects: Women terrorists.; Violence in women.; Terrorism.; Women.; POLITICAL SCIENCE > Terrorism. > Political Freedom & Security; Electronic books.
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This book examines the relationship between women and terrorist activities in the post-Second World War era, identifying a dichotomy whereby women are significantly more active in domestic terrorist organizations than in international groups.

Table of Contents:

• Domestic and international terrorism
• The Americas : new women in a new world
• Asia : freedom birds and water buffaloes
• Africa and the Middle East : behind the veil
• Europe : discontent on the continent.