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Author Bloom, Mia, 1968- author.

Title Small arms : children and terrorism / Mia Bloom and John Horgan.

Publication Info. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019.

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 235 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-225) and index.
Contents What is a child? -- Child soldiers versus children in terrorist groups -- Learning to hate : socialization and cultural influences -- Pathways to involvement : coercion -- Pathways to involvement : consensus and cultures of martyrdom -- Experiences, apprenticeships, and careers in terror -- Leaving terrorism behind -- Conclusion : an end or a new beginning?
Summary "Analyzes the mechanisms for the mobilization of children by terrorist organizations, contrasts children in terrorist movements with child soldiers, and discusses what strategies might be helpful for demobilizing and re-integrating these children back into society"-- Provided by publisher
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Subject Child terrorists -- Islamic countries.
Child terrorists.
Islamic countries.
Child suicide bombers -- Islamic countries.
Child suicide bombers.
Children and terrorism -- Islamic countries.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
Children and terrorism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Terrorism.
Added Author Horgan, John, 1974- author.
Other Form: Print version: Bloom, Mia, 1968- Small arms. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2019 9780801453885 (DLC) 2018040384 (OCoLC)1050142180
ISBN 9781501712067 (electronic book)
1501712063 (electronic book)
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9780801453885
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