| Description |
viii, 454 pages : maps ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [379]-429) and index. |
| Contents |
Expansion. A cultural revolution ; Islam in the late 1960s ; Building petro-Islam in the ruins of Arab nationalism ; Islamism in Egypt, Malaysia, and Pakistan ; Khomeini's revolution and its legacy ; Jihad in Afghanistan and Intifada in Palestine ; Islamization in Algeria and the Sudan ; The fatwa and the veil in Europe -- Decline. From the Gulf War to the Taliban Jihad ; The failure of graft Jihad on Bosnia's Civil War ; The logic of massacre in the second Algerian war ; The treaty of terrorism in Egypt ; Osama bin Laden and the war against the west ; Hamas, Israel, Arafat, and Jordan ; The forced secularization of Turkish Islamists. |
| Subject |
Islam and politics.
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Jihad.
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Islam -- 20th century.
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| ISBN |
0674008774 |
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