Militant Islam: a sociology of characteristics, causes and consequences

The al-Qaida phenomenon and beyond : myths and realities -- Militant Islam in local, national and transnational networks -- Re-interpreting the Umma : islamic nationalism and transnationalism -- Social closure and takfir : the interrelationship between secular and militant switchmen -- Challenging t...

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Main Author: Vertigans, Stephen 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York Routledge 2009
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Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=248338
Summary:The al-Qaida phenomenon and beyond : myths and realities -- Militant Islam in local, national and transnational networks -- Re-interpreting the Umma : islamic nationalism and transnationalism -- Social closure and takfir : the interrelationship between secular and militant switchmen -- Challenging the risk society : contextualising the impact of Islamic terrorism -- Reacting to the militant risk : de-civilising in the name of civilisation -- Conclusion
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (211 Seiten)
ISBN:0203891074
9780203891070

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