Beyond Terror and Martyrdom / / Gilles Kepel.

Kepel urges us to escape the ideological quagmire of terrorism and martyrdom and explore the terms of a new and constructive dialogue between Islam and the West. This book sounds the alarm to the West and to Islam that both of these exhausted narratives are bankrupt-neither productive of democratic...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2021]
©2008
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Introduction --
1 From the War on Terror to the Fiasco in Iraq --
2 Martyrdom Operations among Shiites and Sunnis --
3 The Third Phase of Jihad --
4 Missteps of Multiculturalism --
5 The Propaganda Battle in Europe --
6 The Challenge of Civilization --
Notes --
Bibliography --
Acknowledgments --
Index
Summary:Kepel urges us to escape the ideological quagmire of terrorism and martyrdom and explore the terms of a new and constructive dialogue between Islam and the West. This book sounds the alarm to the West and to Islam that both of these exhausted narratives are bankrupt-neither productive of democratic change in the Middle East nor of unity in Islam.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674039551
9783110442205
DOI:10.4159/9780674039551
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Gilles Kepel.