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The Freedom Fighter : A Terrorist's Own Story by Murat Haner; Francis T Cullun is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is The Freedom Fighter : A Terrorist's Own Story about?

The ability of terrorist groups to inflict death and destruction has markedly increased with technological advances in the areas of communication, transportation, and weapon capability. Using these new tools and networks, terrorists now seek to inflict mass casualties worldwide. Given these realities, it is essential to research the factors that underlie a terrorist group's origins, grievances, and demands. Such insights might help others respond more effectively to insurgencies, especially when military campaigns to capture or kill every terrorist have proven unsuccessful. The Freedom Fighter: A Terrorist's Own Story explores why so many Kurdish people--especially young adults--join the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and conduct terrorist acts. Inspired by the ground-breaking classic, The Jack-Roller: A Delinquent Boy's Own Story , by Clifford R. Shaw, the author explores the issue of radicalization into terrorist organizations through the life-history method, enabling a PKK terrorist--or "freedom fighter"--to tell his story. Over a five-month period, the author interviewed "Deniz," a high-level PKK terrorist in a Turkish prison, who during his time in the PKK rose from the lowes

Who reads The Freedom Fighter : A Terrorist's Own Story?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Murat Haner; Francis T Cullun
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9781351591416
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Memoir, Science, Social Science

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