Jeevan Deol (Author, Editor), Zaheer Kazmi (Author, Editor)

Contextualising Jihadi Thought

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ISBN 13:
9781849041300
author:
Jeevan Deol (Author, Editor), Zaheer Kazmi (Author, Editor)
format:
Paperback
publisher:
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2012
Pages:
288
Dimensions:
14.3 x 2.7 x 21.4 cm
Genre:
Religion & Spirituality, Islam, Festivals
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£34.90

Description

Contextualising Jihadi Thought by Jeevan Deol provides a unique framework for understanding global jihadism. This volume bridges existing disciplines to explore the ideologies, intellectual histories, and geographies of jihadi movements. The contributors, representing various academic disciplines and policy research backgrounds, offer in-depth studies of jihadi currents of thought and responses to them in different regions, including Afghanistan, Yemen, Somalia, India, Pakistan, Egypt, South-East Asia, and Europe. By examining the social contexts and intellectual universes of global jihadism, this book aims to inform policy-makers and specialists alike. This collection offers a nuanced approach to understanding the complexities of global jihadism, making it an essential resource for scholars and practitioners seeking to grasp the intricacies of this multifaceted phenomenon.

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