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Autore: | Celso Anthony |
Titolo: | The Islamic state : a comparative history of Jihadist warfare / / Anthony Celso |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2018] |
©2018 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
Disciplina: | 363.3250956 |
Soggetto topico: | Jihad |
Islamic fundamentalism | |
War - Religious aspects - Islam | |
Soggetto geografico: | Middle East History 21st century |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : the Islamic State in comparative context -- Jihadist insurgency : failure and destruction breed resilience -- Islamic regression, jihadist frustration and Takfirist hyper violence -- The Islamic state Islamist "fifth wave" Islamist worldview -- The Islamic State's impact on jihadist insurgency in Iraq and Syria -- The Islamic State's reorientation of jihad in Egypt and Libya -- The Islamic State's impact on jihadist war in Nigeria and Mali -- The Islamic State's totalistic war against the West -- The jihadist forever war : six key conclusions. |
Sommario/riassunto: | The book examines the progressive radicalization of modern Sunni jihadist movements from a comparative perspective. It links growing jihadist extremism to past failures and analyzes the rise and fall of the Islamic State's "caliphate" as the culmination of this evolution. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The Islamic state |
ISBN: | 1-4985-6979-X |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910796863203321 |
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