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Apocalyptic Faith and Political Violence: Prophets of Terror

Apocalyptic Faith and Political Violence: Prophets of Terror

Hardcover

International Relations

ISBN10: 1403974616
ISBN13: 9781403974617
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Oct 24 1960
Pages: 226
Weight: 0.80
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.11 Depth: 8.53
Language: English
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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