The missing martyrs why there are so few Muslim terrorists

Why are there so few Muslim terrorists? With more than a billion Muslims in the world--many of whom supposedly hate the West and ardently desire martyrdom--why don't we see terrorist attacks every day? Where are the missing martyrs? The real bulwark against Islamist violence, Kurzman finds, is...

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Main Author: Kurzman, Charles (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2011
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Call Number :BP 190.5.T47 K87 2011

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