Beyond terror and martyrdom : the future of the Middle East /

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Since 2001, two dominant worldviews have clashed in the global arena: a neoconservative nightmare of an insidious Islamic terrorist threat to civilized life, and a jihadist myth of martyrdom through the slaughter of infidels. Across the airwaves and on the ground, an ill-defined and uncontrollable w...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kepel, Gilles
Other Authors: Ghazaleh, Pascale
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Terrorism > Prevention > History > 21st century.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Jihad > History > 21st century.
Islam and international relations.
Terrorism > Middle East.
Martyrdom.
East and West.
Terrorisme > Prévention > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Guerre contre le terrorisme, 2001-2009.
Jihād > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Islam et relations internationales.
Martyre.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Terrorism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Peace.
East and West
Islam and international relations
Jihad
Martyrdom
Terrorism
Terrorism > Prevention
Selbstmordattentat
Märtyrer
Terrorismus
Prävention
Djihad
Middle East
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From the war on terror to the fiasco in Iraq
  • Martyrdom operations among Shiites and Sunnis
  • The third phase of jihad
  • Missteps of multiculturalism
  • The propaganda battle in Europe
  • The challenge of civilization.

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