Violence in the name of God: the militant Jihadist response to modernity

"This book traces the trajectory of militant jihadism to show how violence is more intentionally embraced as the centre of worship, social order and ideology. Undertaking an in-depth analysis of militant jihadist groups and utilising the work of René Girard, Joel Hodge argues that the extreme v...

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Main Author: Hodge, Joel (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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WorldCat: WorldCat
Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: [London, England] Bloomsbury Publishing 2020
In:Year: 2020
Reviews:[Rezension von: Hodge, Joel, Violence in the name of God : the militant Jihadist response to modernity] (2020) (Kirwan, Michael, 1959 -)
[Rezension von: Hodge, Joel, Violence in the name of God : the militant Jihadist response to modernity] (2022) (Palaver, Wolfgang, 1958 -)
Series/Journal:Violence, desire, and the sacred
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B The Modern / Struggle against / Dschihadismus / Terrorism
B Violence
B Girard, René 1923-2015
Further subjects:B Islam
B Jihad
B Religious Fanaticism Islam
B Terrorism Religious aspects Islam
B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic