Islamism in the shadow of al-Qaeda /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burgat, François
Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
French
Published: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2008.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Modern Middle East series (Austin, Tex.)
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Translator's note and acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The identity matrix of "Muslim-speak"
  • From national struggle to the disillusionments of "recolonization" : the triple temporality of Islamism
  • The Islamist field between national specificity and transnationalization
  • Red Sea secrets or Islamism without colonization
  • The brothers and the salafis : between modernization and literalism, with or without radicalization
  • Islamic radicalization : between religious sectarianism and political counterviolence
  • From Sayyid Qutb to Mohammed Atta : sectarianism or political counterviolence?
  • From fears inherited to fears exploited : the war of representations
  • Hard power and imposed reform : the illusions of the western response to Islamism
  • Conclusion : against terrorism
  • The absolute weapon?
  • Appendix : the Islamists as seen by the West in 1992.