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UNINA9910458335603321 |
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Autore |
Hiro Dilip |
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War without end : the rise of Islamist terrorism and global response / / Dilip Hiro |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
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0-415-28802-9 |
1-315-01568-4 |
1-136-48556-2 |
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Edizione |
[revision edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (556 p.) |
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Islamic fundamentalism - Middle East - History - 20th century |
Islam and politics - Middle East - History - 20th century |
Terrorism - Middle East - History - 20th century |
Terrorism - Religious aspects - Islam |
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Middle East Politics and government 1945- |
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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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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Illustrations; Maps; Prologue; Preface; Part I Islam; 1 The rise of Islam: Sunnis and Shias; 2 Orthodox Islam and Sufism; 3 Islam in modern times; Part II Islamic ideologies and fundamentalist states; 4 The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and its offshoots; 5 Saudi Arabia: the oldest fundamentalist state; 6 Afghanistan: fundamentalism victorious, with American backing; Part III slamist terrorism and global response; 7 Bombing of US embassies: a wake-up call; 8 Eighty minutes that shook the world and global response |
9 Ongoing war against terror: an uncharted territory10 Summary and conclusions; Epilogue; Notes; Abbreviations; Glossary of foreign terms; Appendix I: United Nations Security Council Resolution 1368; Appendix II: United Nations Security Council Resolution 1373; Select bibliography; Index |
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This book provides the historical and political context to explain acts of terror, including the September 11th, and the bombing of American |
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Embassies in Nairobi and Dar as Salaam and the West's responses. Providing a brief history of Islam as a religion and as socio-political ideology, Dilip Hiro goes on to outline the Islamist movements that have thrived in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan, and their changing relationship with America. It is within this framework that the rising menace of Osama bin Laden and his Al Qaida network is discussed.The Pentagon's amazingly swift victo |
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UNINA9910467090903321 |
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Autore |
Herstad Heide Marie |
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Vom Kunstwerden und Kunstsein : Wandlungsprozesse von Kunstverständnis und Kunstrezeption / / Heide Marie Herstad |
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Hamburg, [Germany] : , : Diplomatica Verlag, , 2017 |
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©2017 |
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ISBN |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (176 pages) |
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Art - Aesthetics |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. |
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