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UNINA9910455622903321 |
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Autore |
Salter Mark B |
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Barbarians and civilization in international relations [[electronic resource] /] / Mark B. Salter |
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London ; ; Sterling, Va., : Pluto Press, 2002 |
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1-84964-148-X |
0-585-48871-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (224 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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International relations and culture |
World politics - 1989- |
Electronic books. |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction -- Civilization and barbarians -- Empire of barbarians -- A civilized/barbaric Europe -- New barbarians -- Decolonizing the discipline : forgetting the imperial past and the imperial present -- New barbarians, old barbarians : post-Cold War IR theory, 'everything old is new again' -- Conclusion : the return of culture, identity, civilization, and barbarians to international relations. |
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UNINA9910778911603321 |
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Autore |
Haleem Irm. |
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The essence of Islamist extremism : recognition through violence, freedom through death / / Irm Haleem |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
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1-136-67431-4 |
1-136-67432-2 |
0-203-80927-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (248 p.) |
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Routledge studies in political Islam ; ; 8 |
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Violence - Religious aspects - Islam |
Political violence - Religious aspects - Islam |
Islam and politics |
Islamic fundamentalism |
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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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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Front Cover; The Essence of Islamist Extremism; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Preliminary note; Introduction; 1. Struggles for recognition and moral consequentialism; 2. Recognition through violence; 3. Self-transcendent recognition; 4. Violence as morality; 5. Essence, motivations, and flawed policies; Concluding remarks: Nothing Islamic about Islamist extremism; Appendix I: On essence; Appendix II: Virgins in heaven; Appendix III: Humanitarian interventions; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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This book provides a critical and a conceptual analysis of radical Islamist rhetoric drawn from temporally and contextually varied Islamist extremist groups, challenging the popular understanding of Islamist extremism as a product of a 'clash-of-civilizations'.Arguing that the essence of Islamist extremism can only be accurately understood by drawing a distinction between the radical Islamist explanations and justifications of violence, the author posits that despite the radical Islamist contextualization of violence within Islamic religious tenets, there is nothing conceptual |
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