Neoliberalism and Neo-Jihadism - Propaganda and Finance in Al Qaeda and Islamic State

Informationen zum Autor Imogen Richards is a Lecturer in Criminology at Deakin University and member of the Alfred Deakin Institute for Citizenship and Globalisation Klappentext Neoliberalism and Neo-jihadism investigates the political economy of Al Qaeda and Islamic State. Its examination reveals that while these organisations propagandise on the basis of widespread anti-capitalist sentiments, at the same time they exploit and contribute to the same mechanisms of neoliberal, late modern capitalist finance they condemn. Zusammenfassung Neoliberalism and Neo-jihadism investigates the political economy of Al Qaeda and Islamic State. Its examination reveals that while these organisations propagandise on the basis of widespread anti-capitalist sentiments, at the same time they exploit and contribute to the same mechanisms of neoliberal, late modern capitalist finance they condemn. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Imogen Richards
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.06.2023
• EAN: 9781526171900
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-7190-0
• No. of pages: 272
• Series: Manchester University Press
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Terrorism, Terrorism, armed struggle, Political Economy, Liberalism & centre democratic ideologies, Centrist democratic ideologies