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How globalization spurs terrorism : the lopsided benefits of "one world" and why that fuels violence /

This book explores modern Islamic terrorism in the context of globalization and cultural evolution. 21st century terrorism is different and new, first because it relies heavily on electronic communication systems and other aspects of modern technologies, and second, because it is in large part a pro...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moghaddam, Fathali M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book explores modern Islamic terrorism in the context of globalization and cultural evolution. 21st century terrorism is different and new, first because it relies heavily on electronic communication systems and other aspects of modern technologies, and second, because it is in large part a product of fractured globalization, with its associated threats to the collective identity of Muslims. Part one of this work contrasts globalization as an ideal with globalization as it is actually taking place, with its enormous contradictions and threats. Moghaddam, a longtime and highly respected te.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 194 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-187) and index.
ISBN:9780313344817
0313344817
1282340964
9781282340961
9786612340963
6612340967