The New Frontiers of Jihad

The New Frontiers of Jihad
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 268
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ISBN-10 : 0812241460
ISBN-13 : 9780812241464
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Book Synopsis The New Frontiers of Jihad by : Alison Pargeter

Download or read book The New Frontiers of Jihad written by Alison Pargeter and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alison Pargeter delves into the causes, motivations, and diverse forms of Islamic extremism in Europe. Drawing on original research and interviews conducted with moderates and radicals from across the continent, she shows how the lexicon of the war on terror has succeeded in distorting the complexities and peculiarities of the movement.


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