The Caliphate at war: the ideological, organisational and military innovations of Islamic State

Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Understanding the "Islamic State" -- 2. "The Unlucky Country": A Historical and Political Survey of Iraq -- 3. "Why They Fight": Ideology and Goals -- 4. From Network to Organiz...

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Main Author: Hashim, Ahmed (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: London Hurst & Company 2018
In:Year: 2018
Edition:First published
Series/Journal:ProQuest Ebook Central
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Islamischer Staat
Further subjects:B Ḥizb al-Daʻwah al-Islāmīyah
B IS (Organization)
B Privacy & Surveillance (see also SOCIAL SCIENCE / Privacy & Surveillance) / POLITICAL SCIENCE
B Iraq-History-2003-
B Jihad
B Terrorism Religious aspects Islam
B Middle Eastern / POLITICAL SCIENCE / World
B Organisation.-gnd
B Islamic fundamentalism Middle East
B Islamischer Staat im Irak.-gnd
B POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory
B Ideologie.-gnd
B Terrorism-Religious aspects-Islam
B Terrorism-Middle East
B Middle East Politics and government 1979-
B Electronic books
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Understanding the "Islamic State" -- 2. "The Unlucky Country": A Historical and Political Survey of Iraq -- 3. "Why They Fight": Ideology and Goals -- 4. From Network to Organization: The Structure of the Islamic State and Its Predecessors -- 5. "Organizing to Fight": The Evolution of the Jihadist Way of War in Iraq -- 6. Organizing to Build Caliphate 3.0: State-Formation and Nation-Building under the Islamic State -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Index
ISBN:1787380580