The Islamic State: from terrorism to totalitarian insurgency

Examines the ideology of ISIS with a focus on radical Islamism and Salafi-jihadism. Explores the attitude of key state and non-state actors, especially Russia, USA and the Global Coalition, towards Daesh. An indispensable guide to the study of modern terrorism, this book will be of great interest to...

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Main Author: Filipec, Ondřej
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: London New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2020
In:Year: 2020
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
IS (Organization)
Islamic fundamentalism
Jihad
Salafīyah
Terrorism > Religious aspects > Islam
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Summary:Examines the ideology of ISIS with a focus on radical Islamism and Salafi-jihadism. Explores the attitude of key state and non-state actors, especially Russia, USA and the Global Coalition, towards Daesh. An indispensable guide to the study of modern terrorism, this book will be of great interest to students and researchers of Middle East studies, terrorism, with a focus on ISIS, military and strategic studies, politics and international relations, as well as general readers --
Physical Description:viii, 214 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781138364936
9780367457631