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Crisis in Islam: Holy war and unholy terror / Lewis, Bernard 2004  Book
Lewis, Bernard Book
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Publication New York, Random House Paperbacks, 2004.
Description xxxii, 190pGreen and white spine
Summary/Abstract This book examines the historical roots of the resentments that dominate the contemporary Islamic world which are increasingly being expressed in acts of terrorism. Illuminates thirteen centuries of history but focuses in particular on the key events of the twentieth century leading to the violent confrontations of today.
Standard Number 9780812967852 Pb.
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Making war in the name of God / Catherwood, Christopher 2007  Book
Catherwood, Christopher Book
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Publication New York, Citadel Press, 2007.
Description xii, 212pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Explores the link between religion and war, focusing on the philosophies that have allowed zealous followers of the world's major religions to shed blood in the name of God since the Middle Ages.
Contents Acknowledgements Religious war Crusades Islamic superpower : rise and fall of the Ottoman Empire, 1354-1922 One king, one law, one faith Poetry of genocide : celebrating religious murder in verse War on terror : or, a case of continuing conflict - life since 9/11 Conclusion Bibliography Index
Standard Number 9780806527857 Hb.
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ID:   015698


Storming the world stage: The story of Lashkar-e-Taiba / Tankel, Stephen 2011  Book
Tankel, Stephen Book
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Publication Gurgaon, Hachette, 2011.
Description xi, 352pBrown spine
Summary/Abstract The Mumbai attacks placed Lashkar-e-Taiba high on the list of the world's most fearsome terrorist groups. A complex and powerful organization that rose to prominence with Pakistani state support, Lashkar has sent scores of fighters to Iraq and Afghanistan and provides them with essential strategic and tactical help. Lashkar was formed by men with years of training in the trenches of Kashmir, and its skill in executing efficient and effective insurgencies has made the organization extremely attractive to dissidents.
Standard Number 9789350092729 Hb.
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