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Product Description: This book examines the rise of religious extremism in Pakistan, particularly since 1947, and analyzes its connections to the Pakistani army's corporate interests and U.S.-Pakistan relations. It includes profiles of leading Pakistani militant groups with details of their origins, development, and capabilities...read more

by Hassan Abbas; Jessica Stern (foreword by)

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Hardcover:

9780765614964 | M E Sharpe Inc, August 1, 2004, cover price $86.95 | About this edition: This book examines the rise of religious extremism in Pakistan, and analyzes its connections to Pakistan Army's policies and the fluctuating U.

Paperback:

9780765614971 | M E Sharpe Inc, September 30, 2004, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: This book examines the rise of religious extremism in Pakistan, particularly since 1947, and analyzes its connections to the Pakistani army's corporate interests and U.

Terror in the Name of God: Why Religious Militants Kill

An in-depth study based on the author's interviews with extremists from the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim religions identifies the components of terrorist organizations and the characteristics of their leaders, describing how they recruit followers to form sophisticated organizations capable of terrorist acts. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

by Jessica Stern

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Hardcover:

9780060505325 | 1 edition (Ecco Pr, August 1, 2003), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A study based on interviews with extremists from the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim religions identifies the components of terrorist organizations and the characteristics of their leaders.

Paperback:

9780060505332 | Reprint edition (Ecco Pr, August 1, 2004), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: An in-depth study based on the author's interviews with extremists from the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim religions identifies the components of terrorist organizations and the characteristics of their leaders, describing how they recruit followers to form sophisticated organizations capable of terrorist acts.

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9780060554644 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, September 1, 2003), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A study based on interviews with extremists from the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim religions identifies the components of terrorist organizations and the characteristics of their leaders.

The Ultimate Terrorists

Describes how threats of nuclear war are being replaced by weapons of mass destruction and potential biological and chemical terrorist attacks, carried out by violent extremists unconstrained by traditional ethics and politics. (view table of contents)

by Jessica Stern

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9780674617902 | Harvard Univ Pr, March 1, 1999, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: As bad as they are, why aren't terrorists worse?

Paperback:

9780674003941 | 1 edition (Harvard Univ Pr, October 2, 2000), cover price $20.50 | About this edition: Describes how threats of nuclear war are being replaced by weapons of mass destruction and potential biological and chemical terrorist attacks, carried out by violent extremists unconstrained by traditional ethics and politics.

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