War Against Al-Qaeda - Religion, Policy, and Counter-Narratives

Klappentext Explores the theological underpinnings of al-Qaeda and related Islamic movements such as ISIS. The author demonstrates how this marginal narrative transformed al-Qaeda from a relatively hierarchical and regional organization to a globalized, decentralized, and diffuse system of networks. Zusammenfassung Explores the theological underpinnings of al-Qaeda and related Islamic movements such as ISIS. The author demonstrates how this marginal narrative transformed al-Qaeda from a relatively hierarchical and regional organization to a globalized! decentralized! and diffuse system of networks.

Product details

• Authors: Nahed Artoul Zehr
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.04.2017
• EAN: 9781626164284
• ISBN: 978-1-62616-428-4
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: The War against al-Qaeda
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Islam, RELIGION / Islam / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, RELIGION / Religion, Politics & State, International Relations, Religion & politics, Terrorism, armed struggle, Religion and Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Religion, Politics & State