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  • The Caucasus Emirate

    Ideology, identity, and insurgency in Russia’s North Caucasus

    by Mark Youngman ...
    Series series New Directions in Terrorism Studies
    Insurgency has plagued the North Caucasus since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Between 2007 and 2015, rebels waged their struggle under the banner of the Caucasus Emirate (Imarat Kavkaz, IK). This book systematically examines the IK’s ideology to explain what the group claimed to be fighting for and against and how it sought to mobilise people behind its cause. It reveals a group with a weakly ... Read more

    $139.99 CAD

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  • The Universal Enemy

    Jihad, Empire, and the Challenge of Solidarity

    by Darryl Li ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
    No contemporary figure is more demonized than the Islamist foreign fighter who wages jihad around the world. Spreading violence, disregarding national borders, and rejecting secular norms, so-called jihadists seem opposed to universalism itself. In a radical departure from conventional wisdom on the topic, The Universal Enemy argues that transnational jihadists are engaged in their own form of ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

  • Countering Violent Extremism

    The International Deradicalization Agenda

    by Tahir Abbas ...
    Terrorism, radicalization and violent extremism dominate sociological, political and cultural concerns in today's polarized social and political world. However, the role of governments and issues relating to state terrorism and the counter-terror state remain important considerations. This book presents an understanding of the concept of Countering Violent Extremism from a critical terrorism ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • The War on the Uyghurs

    China's Internal Campaign against a Muslim Minority

    by Sean R. Roberts ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics
    How China is using the US-led war on terror to erase the cultural identity of its Muslim minority in the Xinjiang regionWithin weeks of the September 11 attacks on New York and Washington, the Chinese government warned that it faced a serious terrorist threat from its Uyghur ethnic minority, who are largely Muslim. In this explosive book, Sean Roberts reveals how China has been using the US-led ... Read more

    $60.49 CAD

  • Two Hours That Shook the World

    September 11, 2001: Causes and Consequences

    by Fred Halliday ...
    Examines the causes of the September 11, 2001 attacks, and also provides a reasoned approach as to what the future may hold. As the dust settled around the devastation of the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon on 11 September 2001, a host of questions emerged surrounding the attacks, the motives behind them and their future implications. In Two Hours that Shook the World Fred Halliday expands on ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Radical Origins

    by Azeem Ibrahim ...
    More than fifteen years ago after the “War on Terror” was declared, many in the West now feel less secure than ever before. Many security experts believe global jihad is on the rise throughout the West, and yet these same experts do not know how to stop the rising tide. Military action abroad and police action at home have only attended to the symptoms of terrorism, not the cause. The root, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Political Islam in Central Asia

    The challenge of Hizb ut-Tahrir

    by Emmanuel Karagiannis ...
    Series series Central Asian Studies
    The terrorist attacks in the United States on 9/11 and the U.S.-led military campaign against the Taliban regime in Afghanistan have intensified scrutiny of radical Islamic groups across Central Asia. This books offers one of the first comprehensive studies of the activities of one of the most feared - but least understood - inernational Islamist organizations in post-Soviet Central Asia: Hizb ut ... Read more

    $75.57 CAD

  • Muslims and the Making of Modern Europe

    by Emily Greble ...
    Muslims and the Making of Modern Europe shows that Muslims were citizens of modern Europe from its beginning and, in the process, rethinks Europe itself. Muslims are neither newcomers nor outsiders in Europe. In the twentieth century, they have been central to the continent's political development and the evolution of its traditions of equality and law. From 1878 into the period following World ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Muslim Identity in a Turbulent Age

    Islamic Extremism and Western Islamophobia

    by Rebecca Catto, Imran Awan, Jamal Al-Shalabi, Moh’d Khair Eiedat, Christine Seeberg, Steve Rose, Kristin Shamas, Faith Matters ...
    How can Islam be understood in the context of internal struggles for unity and identity, a rise in anti-Muslim hate crime and continued media portrayals of violence, extremism, warfare and oppression? Looking at Islam as a faith, a whole system with political dimensions and through the lens of Western media, this book sets out to clarify the nature of true Islam and the true nature of Islam.With ... Read more

    $29.69 CAD

  • Jihadist Hotbeds

    Understanding Local Radicalization Processes

    by Arturo Varvelli (a cura di) ...
    Recent analyses reveal that the vast majority of jihadists come from or have some connections with specific areas or districts within different states. They can be labelled as local/regional “hotbeds” of extremism. Molenbeek in Belgium, Gornje Maoče and Ošve in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Minneapolis in the US, Kasserine and Ben Guerdane in Tunisia, Sirte and Derna in Libya, Sinai in Egypt, Pankisi Valley ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Islam, Society, and Politics in Central Asia

    by Pauline Jones ...
    Series Book 24 - Central Eurasia in Context
    During the 1990s, there was a general consensus that Central Asia was witnessing an Islamic revival after independence, and that this occurrence would follow similar events throughout the Islamic world in the prior two decades, which had negative effects on both social and political development. Twenty years later, we are still struggling to fully understand the transformation of Islam in a region ... Read more

    $67.99 CAD

  • Memory and Conflict in Lebanon

    Remembering and Forgetting the Past

    by Craig Larkin ...
    Series series Exeter Studies in Ethno Politics
    This book examines the legacy of Lebanon’s civil war and how the population, and the youth in particular, are dealing with their national past. Drawing on extensive qualitative research and social observation, the author explores the efforts of those who wish to remember, so as not to repeat past mistakes, and those who wish to forget.In considering how the Lebanese youth are negotiating this ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD