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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
---|---|
Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Westport, Conn. :
Praeger Security International,
2008.
|
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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 |