LEADER 03229oam 2200685I 450 001 9910457706703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-136-67432-2 010 $a0-203-80927-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203809273 035 $a(CKB)2550000000096549 035 $a(EBL)958140 035 $a(OCoLC)798531970 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000677468 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12246935 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000677468 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10693368 035 $a(PQKB)11328764 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC958140 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL958140 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10610132 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL761034 035 $a(OCoLC)784953344 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000096549 100 $a20180706d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe essence of Islamist extremism $erecognition through violence, freedom through death /$fIrm Haleem 210 1$aAbingdon, Oxon :$cRoutledge,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (248 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in political Islam ;$v8 225 0$aRoutledge studies in political Islam ;$v8 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-78940-2 311 $a0-415-78298-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aFront 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 330 $aThis book provides a critical and a conceptual analysis of radical Islamist rhetoric drawn from temporally and contextually varied Islamist extremist groups, challenging the popular understanding of Islamist extremism as a product of a 'clash-of-civilizations'.Arguing that the essence of Islamist extremism can only be accurately understood by drawing a distinction between the radical Islamist explanations and justifications of violence, the author posits that despite the radical Islamist contextualization of violence within Islamic religious tenets, there is nothing conceptual 410 0$aRoutledge Studies in Political Islam 606 $aViolence$xReligious aspects$xIslam 606 $aPolitical violence$xReligious aspects$xIslam 606 $aIslam and politics 606 $aIslamic fundamentalism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aViolence$xReligious aspects$xIslam. 615 0$aPolitical violence$xReligious aspects$xIslam. 615 0$aIslam and politics. 615 0$aIslamic fundamentalism. 676 $a320.5/57 700 $aHaleem$b Irm.$0899393 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910457706703321 996 $aThe essence of Islamist extremism$92009436 997 $aUNINA