Sacred Violence and Religious Violence examines the place that ideology or political religion plays in legitimizing violence to bring about a purer world. In particular, the book examines Islamism and the western secular, liberal democratic responses to it.
Spis treści
1. History Restarted 2. The Unbearable Lightness of Being British 3. The Commentariat and Discourse Failure 4. Counter insurgency (COIN): The Military Revolution that Failed 5. Non–western terror and counter-insurgency: the case of Jemaah Islamiah 6. Beyond Belief: Islamist Strategic Thinking and International Relations Theory 7. Political Fiction and Jihad – The Novel Response to 9/11 Conclusion Terror the Polis and Political ReligionO autorze
David Martin Jones is Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Queensland, Australia.M.L.R. Smith is Professor of Strategic Studies, King’s College London, UK.
Język Angielski ● Format PDF ● Strony 270 ● ISBN 9781137328069 ● Rozmiar pliku 2.5 MB ● Wydawca Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Miasto London ● Kraj GB ● Opublikowany 2014 ● Do pobrania 24 miesięcy ● Waluta EUR ● ID 3359778 ● Ochrona przed kopiowaniem Społeczny DRM