ISIS, Crabgrass, and Religious Imaginaries
A review of seven recently published books on the rise of ISIS shows how it emerged after the Iraq War due to American policy, Iraqi Sunni alienation, the Syrian Assad regime's policies, and factional competition. But ISIS is unique in its use of social media for recruitment. Furthermore, the c...
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Format: | Electronic Review |
Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
[2017]
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The review of faith & international affairs
Year: 2017, Volume: 15, Issue: 3, Pages: 76-89 |
Review of: | Islamic State (London : Pluto Press, 2016) (Waalkes, Scott)
Anatomy of terror (New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2017) (Waalkes, Scott) |
RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BJ Islam KBQ North America ZC Politics in general |
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Book review
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |