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Hamas : politics, charity, and terrorism in the service of jihad / Matthew Levitt ; foreword by Dennis Ross.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Levitt, Matthew, 1970-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamah al-Islāmīyah.
- Daʻwah (Islam).
- Suicide bombings--Israel.
- Suicide bombings.
- Israel.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 324 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven : Yale University Press, [2006]
- Summary:
- How does a group that operates terror cells and espouses violence become a ruling political party? Written by a counter-terrorism expert, this important book provides the most fully researched assessment of Hamas ever written.
- Contents:
- Origins of the Hamas dawa
- Terror and the Hamas political leadership
- Economic jihad : how Hamas finances terror
- The logistics of terror : tactical uses of the dawa
- Teaching terror : how the dawa radicalizes Palestinian society
- Foreign funding of Hamas
- State support for Hamas
- Will Hamas target the West?
- Displacing the Hamas dawa.
- Notes:
- "Published in cooperation with the Washington Institute for Near East Policy."
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-314) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0300110537
- OCLC:
- 63692725
- Publisher Number:
- 9780300110531
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