Apocalyptic Faith and Political Violence : Prophets of Terror Paperback / softback
by J. Rinehart
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This study examines the functional relationship between millenarian-inspired terrorism and the process of political change.
Through an exhaustive investigation of late Twentieth-century movements, Aum Shinrikyo, Sendero Luminoso and Hezbollah, it concludes that in each case, apocalyptic expectations performed a significant group mobilization, leadership and therapeutic function.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:226 pages, V, 226 p.
- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:18/01/2011
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- ISBN:9780230108738
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:226 pages, V, 226 p.
- Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:18/01/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9780230108738