A Review of: “Michael Barkun. A Culture of Conspiracy: Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America.”
@article{Daschke2006ARO, title={A Review of: “Michael Barkun. A Culture of Conspiracy: Apocalyptic Visions in Contemporary America.”}, author={D. Daschke}, journal={Terrorism and Political Violence}, year={2006}, volume={18}, pages={608 - 609} }
Perhaps so, but two ‘allegations’ in two sentences—and the use of President Putin’s rather specious logic as a form of evidence—would seem a weak grounding upon which to further the contagion thesis. Be this as it may, the author’s discussion of women and suicide terrorism in the chapter titled ‘‘Feminism, Rape and War: Engendering Suicide Terror?’’ is insightful and wonderfully nuanced. Women have increasingly become targets in war, revolution or terrorist campaigns. Rape has become so endemic… Expand