Rethinking Islamism : the ideology of the new terror / by Meghnad Desai.

By:

Desai, Meghnad [author.]

London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2007Description: viii, 196 pages : 22 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9781845112677 (paperback)

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LOC classification:

BP173.7.D47 2007

Summary: Despite increasingly frantic calls for western leaders to 'understand Islam better', there is still a critical distinction that needs to be made between 'Islam' as religion and 'Islamism' in the sense of militant mindset. This book states that a proper understanding of Islamism will help the western powers defeat the jihadi threat.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	American University in Dubai	American University in Dubai	Main Collection	BP 173.7 .D47 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	5022708

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Despite increasingly frantic calls for western leaders to 'understand Islam better', there is still a critical distinction that needs to be made between 'Islam' as religion and 'Islamism' in the sense of militant mindset. This book states that a proper understanding of Islamism will help the western powers defeat the jihadi threat.

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