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Knowing the enemy : jihadist ideology and the War on Terror
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Knowing the enemy : jihadist ideology and the War on Terror

Author: Mary R Habeck
Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2006.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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After September 11, Americans agonized over why nineteen men hated the United States enough to kill three thousand civilians in an unprovoked assault. Analysts have offered a wide variety of explanations for the attack, but the one voice missing is that of the terrorists themselves. This penetrating book is the first to present the inner logic of al-Qa'ida and like-minded extremist groups by which they justify  Read more...
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Mary R Habeck
ISBN: 0300113064 9780300113068 0300122578 9780300122572
OCLC Number: 60550533
Description: vi, 243 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents: Nothing remains in its right place --
Historical context --
The Qur'an is our constitution --
Our 'Aqida --
The clash of civilizations. pt. 1, The American campaign to suppress Islam --
The clash of civilizations. pt. 2, Jihad on the path of God --
From Mecca to Medina : following the method of Muhammad --
Jihadist ideology and the war on terror.
Responsibility: Mary R. Habeck.
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An examination of the real reasons for 9/11 that will provoke fundamental rethinking of the War on Terrorism  Read more...

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