| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Routledge advances in sociology |
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Routledge advances in sociology.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Notes; References; 1 Historical overview of the rise of ISIS; Notes; References; 2 The ISIS self narrative: ideology, framing, and discourse; Ideology; Framing and language; Discourse; Concluding thoughts on concepts; ISIS self narrative; Notes; References; 3 The ISIS recruitment: Jihad, Mujahid, and perpetual war; Texts and identities: Ummah-nation; The colonial encounter and acts of cultural retrieval; Jihad: the concept with varied connotations |
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Muhammad Iqbal and the figure of MujahidThe Mujahid and the West in Iqbal's Persian poetry; Jihad and Qitāl; The Afghan Jihad and the rise of the Taliban; ISIS and Jihad; The Wahabi Islam and Saudi Arabia; Short cuts to salvation; Notes; References; 4 The Management of Savagery: a critical reading; Notes; References; 5 The neoliberal capital, the US counter-policies, and their ramifications; ISIS and neoliberalism; Identity, identity threats, and destructive behaviors; ISIS and US policy; The need for new counter strategies; Notes; References; 6 Conclusion; Note; References; Index |
| Summary |
Relying on a thorough understanding of the role of ideology, discourse, and framing, this volume discusses ISIS as an Islamist ideological organization and examines its philosophical scaffolding within the material conditions produced by neoliberal capital |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-146) and index |
| Notes |
Description based on print version record |
| Subject |
Isis International.
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| SUBJECT |
Isis International fast |
| Subject |
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2019717522 |
| ISBN |
9781351046176 |
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1351046179 |
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9781351046183 |
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1351046187 |
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9781351046169 |
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1351046160 |
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9781351046190 |
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1351046195 |
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