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UNINA9910459654403321 |
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Autore |
Scruton Roger |
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Titolo |
The West and the rest : globalization and the terrorist threat / / Roger Scruton |
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London, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2002 |
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©2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-71060-5 |
9786612710605 |
1-4411-9289-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (200 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Globalization |
Terrorism |
Religion and international relations |
Globalization - Religious aspects - Islam |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface; 1. The Social Contract; 2. Enlightenment, Citizenship, and Loyalty; 3. Holy Law; 4. Globalization; 5. Conclusion; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this astonishing new book, Roger Scruton argues that to understand adequately the roots of Islamic terrorism, one must understand both the unique historical evolution of the state and the dynamic of globalization.With extraordinary perception, Scruton |
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