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Author:   Efraim Inbar (Bar-Ilan University, Israel) ,  Hillel Frisch (Bar-Ilan University, Israel)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9780415444606

ISBN 10:   0415444608
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   06 December 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

"Introduction Part 1: The Challenge of Radical Islam: General Themes Religious Extremism or Religionization of Politics? The Ideological Foundations of Political Islam Bassam Tibi. Islam from Flexibility to Ferocity Ze’ev Maghen. An Economic Perspective on Radical Islam Arye Hillman Part 2: The Islamist Challenge: Case Studies The Rise of Jihadi Trends in Saudi Arabia: The Post Iraq-Kuwait War Phase Joseph Kostiner. Islamic Radicalism and Terrorism in the European Union: The Maghrebi Factor Michael Laskier. Explaining the Causes of Radical Islam in Europe Jonathan Paris. The Evolution of Iranian Interventionism: Support for Radical Islam in Turkey, 1982-2003 Yasemin Akbaba and Patrick James. The Islamic Dimension of Pakistan's Foreign Policy Rushda Siddiqui Part 3: Responding to the Islamist Challenge The Potential Dangers of a ""Real"" Jihad Max Singer. Deterring Those Who Are Already Dead? Laurent Murawiec. Fighting Terrorism with Democracy? Daniel Byman. Counter-Terrorist Strategies Jonathan Stevenson"

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Efraim Inbar is a Professor in Political Studies at Bar-Ilan University and the Director of its Begin-Sadat (BESA) Center for Strategic Studies. He is author of five books and editor of nine collections of articles. Hillel Frisch is a senior lecturer in the Departments of Political Science and History of the Middle East at Bar-Ilan University.    

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