Spear to the West - Thought and Recruitment in Violent Jihadism

A probing, at times startling, long essay on how the threat of jihadism has shaped our societies since 9/11.

About the author

Stephen Chan, OBE was Foundation Dean at SOAS, University of London, where he holds the Chair in World Politics. The author of over thirty books and a former international civil servant, he has worked extensively in Africa, and remains involved in current diplomatic affairs in Africa and the Middle East.

Product details

• Authors: Stephen Chan, Chan Stephen
• Publisher: Hurst Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9781787381308
• ISBN: 978-1-78738-130-8
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political administration; HISTORY / Military / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, RELIGION / Fundamentalism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, Middle East, Terrorism, armed struggle, Religious Fundamentalism, War and defence operations, War & defence operations