Pedahzur, Ami
Associate Professor

 Pedahzur

Office: MEZ 3.140

Office Hours: TTH 10-1

Phone: 512-232-1452

ap2976@gov.utexas.edu

Education: Ph.D., Haifa

Research interests:
Political extremism in Israel, political violence and political parties

Recent Publications:
Pedahzur, Ami. 2004. Defending Democracy in Israel. Jerusalem: Carmel. 202 pages. (Hebrew).

--Paran Gady, Pedahzur, Ami. Perliger, Arie. 2005. Coping with Terrorism in Jerusalem. Jerusalem: The Jerusalem Institute for the Study of Israel. 181 pages. (Hebrew).

--Pedahzur, Ami. 2005. Suicide Terrorism. Cambridge: Polity.

--Weinberg, Leonard. Pedahzur, Ami. Canetti-Nisim, Daphna. 2003. "The Social and Religious Characteristics of Suicide Bombers and Their Victims with Some Additional Comments about the Israeli Public's Reaction". Terrorism and Political Violence. Vol. 15. No. 3. Pp. 139-153.

--Pedahzur, Ami. Perliger, Arie. 2004. "Alternative Approaches to Defining the Boundaries of 'Party Families': Examples from the Israeli Extreme Right-Wing Party Scene". The Australian Journal of Political Science. Vol. 39. No. 2. pp. 285-305.