Divided loyalties : young Somali Americans and the lure of extremism /

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"The book is about the 2016 trial in Minneapolis of several Somali immigrant and Somali American men for trying to join ISIS. It examines the process of radicalization and the reasons why one of the young men chose to cooperate with the FBI and testify against his friends and family members&quo...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Weber, Joseph (Professor of journalism) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: East Lansing, Michigan : Michigan State University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Trials (Terrorism) > Minnesota > Minneapolis.
Somali Americans > Minnesota > Social conditions.
Procès (Terrorisme) > Minnesota > Minneapolis.
Américains d'origine somalienne > Minnesota > Conditions sociales.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / General
Trials (Terrorism)
Minnesota
Minnesota > Minneapolis
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Seeds of Jihad
  • A Land of Chaos
  • The First Wave
  • Blind Devotion
  • A Cautionary Tale
  • Don't Let the Caravan Leave You
  • Why ISIS?
  • A Special Case
  • Peer to Peer
  • A Woman's Place?
  • Brotherhood
  • The Caravan Beckons Again
  • The Glory of the Shahid
  • Breaking Down
  • A Very Real Threat
  • Straight Out of Hollywood
  • The Backlash
  • The Judge
  • A Closed World?
  • Taking a Hard Look
  • Moving

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