War without end : the rise of Islamist terrorism and global response /
After providing a brief history of Islam as a religion and as socio-political ideology, Dilip Hiro outlines the Islamist movements that have thrived in Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan and their changing relationship with America.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
2002.
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Edición: | Revised edition. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The rise of Islam: Sunnis and Shias
- Orthodox Islam and Sufism
- Islam in modern times
- The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and its offshoots
- Saudi Arabia: the oldest fundamentalist state
- Afghanistan: fundamentalism victorious, with American backing
- Bombing of US embassies: a wake-up call
- Eighty minutes that shook the world and global response
- Ongoing war against terror: an uncharted territory.