TY - JOUR PY - 2021// TI - Feminization of terror: psychological analysis of the role of women in terrorist structures JO - Studies in conflict and terrorism A1 - Bodziany, Marek A1 - Netczuk-Gwoździewicz, Marzena SP - 266 EP - 283 VL - 44 IS - 3 N2 - Feminization of terror is a significant issue in the light of its etiology, scale, and effects. Moreover, it is a social problem that arose in psychology, sociology, cultural anthropology, and politics. This article aims to analyze only a part of this complicated matter. The article has put an emphasis on the motives that drive women to take up such a risky and dangerous practice, as well as on the specifics of their activities in four organizations: the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia, Chechen Kavkazskiy Emirat, and groups associated with Islam.

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LA - en SN - 1057-610X UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1057610X.2018.1531542 ID - ref1 ER -