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Terror Tactics

Terror Tactics is a strategic method of political violence distinctively characterized by the deliberate targeting of civilians to instill widespread fear, thereby coercing governments or societies into ideological, political, or social concessions.

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7.3K

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193

Authors

101

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2017–2026

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Publications

121

Terror in the Name of God: Why Religious Militants Kill

L. Carl Brown, Jessica Stern · Foreign Affairs · 2003 · 917 citations

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Terror as a Bargaining Instrument: A Case Study of Dowry Violence in Rural India

Francis Bloch, Vijayendra Rao · American Economic Review · 2002 · 546 citations

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Fear and Trembling: Terrorism in Three Religious Traditions

David C. Rapoport · American Political Science Review · 1983 · 441 citations

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The Cultural Animal: Twenty Years of Terror Management Theory and Research.

Sheldon Solomon, Jeff Greenberg, Tom Pyszczynski · 2004 · 315 citations

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The anxiety-buffering function of close relationships: Evidence that relationship commitment acts as a terror management mechanism.

Víctor Florián, Mario Mikulincer, Gilad Hirschberger · Journal of Personality and Social Psychology · 2002 · 314 citations

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Authors

193

  1. GH
    Gilad Hirschberger

    Reichman University, Israel

    3 publications · 377 citations

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  2. JG
    Jeff Greenberg

    University of Arizona, United States

    3 publications · 443 citations

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  3. JE
    Juan E. Corradi

    New York University, United States

    2 publications · 166 citations

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  4. TP
    Tom Pyszczynski

    University of Colorado Colorado Springs, United States

    2 publications · 403 citations

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  5. OT
    Orit Taubman – Ben‐Ari

    Bar-Ilan University, Israel

    2 publications · 33 citations

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Institutions

101

  1. Bar-Ilan University

    Ramat Gan, Israel

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Princeton University

    Princeton, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    303 citations

  3. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    675 citations

  4. University at Albany, State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    351 citations

  5. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    472 citations

  6. Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas

    Mexico City, Mexico

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    71 citations

  7. Georgetown University

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  8. University of Essex

    Colchester, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    122 citations

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Venues

  1. Terrorism and Political Violence

    10 publications · 255 citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 7 publications · 490 citations

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  3. Foreign Affairs

    6 publications · 1.2K citations

    6

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  4. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism

    5 publications · 174 citations

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  5. Journal of Conflict Resolution

    4 publications · 181 citations

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