The path to paradise : the inner world of suicide bombers and their dispatchers /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Westport, Conn. :
Praeger Security International,
2007.
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- Dispatcher of Palestinian suicide bombers : "Find me sad guys."
- The role of the dispatcher : "Everybody has his job: I dispatch the suicide bomber and he explodes"
- Organization : "The dispatchers don't send their own sons to blow themselves up"
- Dispatchers are held in high esteem : "I'm considered someone who does something good"
- Dispatcher macho : "My father taught it what it means to be a man and didn't allow US to be cowards"
- Sheikh Ahmad Yassin, Hamas founder : "The shaheed doesn't die, he lives with Allah"
- Women in prison : "She poured boiling margarine on my face"
- As Machiavelli said, "the end justifies the means"
- The book of mug shots : "Huda can't talk to you now, she's having her face done"
- The value of women : "I'll never do anyone any good, anyway"
- The terrorist's dream : "I've wanted to be a shaheeda ever since I was a little girl"
- Double standard : "Sure, I'd attack a kindergarten! I am able to look at your children--and explode!"
- Is the "other" a human being? : "do Israeli mothers feel pain like we do?"
- A teenage shaheed : "My classmate enlisted me as a shaheed. He was paid and gave me 100 shekels"
- Paradise : "All that is forbidden in this world is allowed in paradise"
- The last word.