The Islamic State: : from terrorism to totalitarian insurgency / Ondřej Filipec.
| Author/creator | Filipec, Ondřej, 1986- author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020. |
| Copyright Date | ©2020 |
| Description | 1 online resource (viii, 214 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Supplemental Content | Ebook Central |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Theory of non-democratic regimes -- The origins of death -- Political system -- Ideology -- Ideology enforcement -- Violence -- Economy of death -- Opposition. |
| Abstract | Examines the ideology of ISIS with a focus on radical Islamism and Salafi-jihadism. Explores the attitude of key state and non-state actors, especially Russia, USA and the Global Coalition, towards Daesh. An indispensable guide to the study of modern terrorism, this book will be of great interest to students and researchers of Middle East studies, terrorism, with a focus on ISIS, military and strategic studies, politics and international relations, as well as general readers -- provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Biographical note | Ondřej Filipec is Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Law, Palacký University in Olomouc, Czech Republic. His research interests include international relations, specifically security studies with a focus on terrorism, weapons of mass destruction, and irregular migration. He has authored several monographs and scientific articles and is a regular contributor to the Panorama of Global Security Environment published by the Strategic Policy Institute (STRATPOL). He is also on the international editorial board of the Slovak Journal of Political Sciences and member of the Czech Association of European Studies (CAES). He is currently working on his habilitation dedicated to multidimensional analysis of counter-terrorism policies in the EU countries. |
| Source of description | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 16, 2020). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Filipec, Ondřej, 1986- The Islamic State: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020. 9781138364936 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2019051555 |
| ISBN | 9781003025139 electronic book |
| ISBN | 1003025137 electronic book |
| ISBN | 9781000042023 electronic book EPUB |
| ISBN | 1000042022 electronic book EPUB |
| ISBN | 9781000042016 electronic book Mobipocket |
| ISBN | 1000042014 electronic book Mobipocket |
| ISBN | 9781000042009 electronic book |
| ISBN | 1000042006 electronic book |
| ISBN | hardcover |
| Stock number | 9781003025139 Taylor & Francis |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |