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The genealogy of terror : how to distinguish between Islam, Islamism, and Islamist extremism / Matthew L.N. Wilkinson.

Author/creator Wilkinson, M. L. N. (Matthew L. N.) author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
Descriptionxvii, 235 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Law and religion
Law and religion (Series) (Routledge (Firm)) ^A1372996
Contents Why this book is needed -- The roots of Islam, Islamism and Islamist extremism : the historical fault lines of Islam -- The worldviews of Islam, Islamism, and Islamist extremism -- Basic beliefs, practices and characteristic themes of Islam, Islamism and Islamist extremism -- Mainstream Islam : the people, texts and contexts -- Islamism : the people, texts and contexts -- The genealogy of terror : the people, texts and contexts of violent Islamist extremism -- A second age of extremes or a second age of enlightenment?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2018003049
ISBN9781138200463 hardcover
ISBN1138200468 hardcover

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