Combating Jihadism - American Hegemony and Interstate Cooperation in the War on Terrorism

Zusammenfassung Argues that the distinctiveness of the al Qaeda threat led the international community to change its approach to counterterrorism. This title provides a reinterpretation of the war on terrorism and the role of the United States in leading the fight against al Qaeda and its affiliates.

Product details

• Authors: Barak Mendelsohn, Mendelsohn Barak
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.04.2012
• EAN: 9780226520124
• ISBN: 978-0-226-52012-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas; USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies, Islamic Studies, Terrorism, armed struggle, United States of America, USA, Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities