The new Islamic State : ideology, religion and violent extremism in the 21st century / [edited] by Jack Covarrubias, Tom Lansford and Robert J. Pauly Jr.

• The Geography of the Islamic State / Tom Lansford, David Holt -- Part 1. Origins of the Islamic State. The rise of the Islamic State (IS) / Wayne F. Lesperance, Jr. -- Ideology and theology / R. Alan King, Robert J. Pauly, Jr. -- The use of propaganda and social media / Rachel Yon -- IS and al-Qaeda / Peter R. Dean -- Part 2. IS and the Middle East and Persian Gulf. Islamic State : redefining the world stage / R. Alan King -- IS in Syria / Mark Sedgwick -- Those who face death : an examination of the relationship between Kurdistan and the Islamic State / Charlie Carlee -- Regional powers and the Islamic State / Jorge Brown -- IS and the West. The Obama administration and IS / Richard Yon, James L. Long, Jr. -- The European response to IS / Robert J. Pauly, Jr., Kelly Roberts -- Islamic State recruitment strategies and tactics / Brian Carriere -- Canada, Australia and New Zealand and the Islamic State / Dara Conduit, David Malet. Levi West.

• "The book examines the rise of the religious extremist organization from the ashes of al-Qaeda in Iraq to its current efforts in Syria and Iraq and is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of the Islamic State, its effects on the Persian Gulf and Greater Middle East, and the response of both regional and great powers." 

Ämnesord

Islamism  (sao)

Extremism  (sao)

Terrorismbekämpning  (sao)

Islam  (sao)

Terrorism  -- Religiösa aspekter (sao)

Terrorism  -- Religious aspects -- Islam. (LCSH)

Terrorism  -- Middle East -- History -- 21st century. (LCSH)

Terrorism  -- United States -- Prevention. (LCSH)

Islam  (LCSH)

Islamic fundamentalism  (LCSH)

Radicalism  (lcsh)

Institutionsnamn

Islamiska staten (organisation)

Klassifikation

HV6433.I722 (LCC)

322.420956 (DDC)

Ocl (kssb/8 (machine generated))