Lesser Jihads

Lesser Jihads

Lesser Jihads

Phil Gurski

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2017
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Terrorismo, lucha armada
ISBN:
9781538107065
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The Lesser Jihads examines conflict through the lens of Islamist terrorist groups. Bringing together in one volume different conflicts where terrorist groups are active worldwide, this text introduces the world and thinking of Jihadists while highlighting a number of seldom reported cases.

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