Socio-economic roots of radicalism? : towards explaining the appeal of Islamic radicals / Alan Richards.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Richards, Alan, 1946-

Contributor:

Army War College (U.S.). Strategic Studies Institute

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Radicalism--Religious aspects--Islam.

Radicalism.

Islamic fundamentalism--Social aspects.

Islamic fundamentalism.

Terrorism--Religious aspects--Islam--Social aspects.

Terrorism.

Islamic fundamentalism--Economic aspects.

Terrorism--Religious aspects--Islam--Economic aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (v, 36 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

Carlisle, Pa. : Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College, [2003]

Language Note:

English.

Summary:

The author addresses the critical questions involved in understanding and coping with the roots of Islamic radicalism. He provides particular attention to the links between radicalism and a series of crises associated with modernization in the Islamic World. The result is a thoughtful and probing study including policy recommendations for U.S. military and civilian decisionmakers that makes intelligible the complex subject of Islamic radicalism.

Notes:

Title from title screen (viewed Aug. 11, 2003).

"July 2003."

Includes bibliographical references.

Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011.

Other Format:

Richards, Alan Socio-economic roots of radicalism?

ISBN:

1584871288

9781584871286

OCLC:

52825690

Access Restriction:

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