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A series of topical review essays on the motivations, rationality, and religious nature of suicide terror, and the strengths and limits of the field of political science in confronting the phenomenon. Three books are reviewed in each essay : (1) Robert Pape, Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism (New York: Random House, 2005); (2) Diego Gambetta, Making Sense of Suicide Missions (New York: Oxford U Press, 2005); & (3) Mia Bloom, Dying to Kill: The Allure of Suicide Terror (New York: Columbia U Press, 2005). Adapted from the source document.

Günter Müchler: Alles offen : wohin steuert Frankreich und mit wem? - S. 12-18

A growing international recognition and concern about the consequences of religious faith and its relationship to public policy is a centerpiece of daily discourse and global media coverage. This timely and important book presents a series of conversations steeped in a diversity of viewpoints about the nature, role, and impact of religiously grounded moral arguments.This book is published in cooperation with the Ethics and Public Policy Center