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100 1 _aSHAPIRO Jacob N.
700 _aFAIR C. Christine
245 _aUnderstanding support for Islamist militancy in Pakistan
_cJacob N. Shapiro and C. Chrsitine Fair.
260 _c2009
520 _aAnalysis of data from a survey of urban Pakistanis that tried to identify reasons for support for militancy. Found that commonly cited reasons were generally not supported by the survey, that is: no links with poverty, personal religiousness, or the stated political goals of Islamist parties, neither was there negative correlation between support for democracy and militancy. Identifies policy implications that can be drawn from these findings.
650 _aPAKISTAN
_xTERRORISM
650 _aPAKISTAN
_xSUPPORT FOR INSURGENCY
650 _aPAKISTAN
_xINSURGENCY
773 _aInternational Security :
_gVol 34 No 3, Winter 2009-10, pp.79-118 (68)
945 _i30020-1001
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_sY
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