Militant Islam a sociology of characteristics, causes, and consequences / Stephen Vertigans, with contributions from Donncha Marron and Philip W. Sutton.

Author/creator Vertigans, Stephen
Other author Marron, Donncha.
Other author Sutton, Philip W.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge,
Descriptionvii, 211 p. ; 25 cm.
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Contents The al-Qaida phenomenon and beyond : myths and realities -- Militant Islam in local, national and transnational networks -- Re-interpreting the Umma: islamic nationalism and transnationalism -- Social closure and takfir: the interrelationship between secular and militant switchmen -- Challenging the risk society: contextualising the impact of Islamic terrorism -- Reacting to the militant risk: de-civilising in the name of civilisation.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [180]-203) and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008011385
ISBN9780415412452 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780415412469 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780203891070 (e-bk.)

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