The essence of Islamist extremism
Subtitle: recognition through violence, freedom through death
By: Irm Haleem
Series: Routledge studies in political Islam
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 233
ISBN-13: 9780415782982; 9780203809273
Subjects: Political violence; Violence; Islam and politics; Islamic fundamentalism; Islam
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Struggles for recognition and moral consequentialism; title: Recognition through violence; title: Self-transcendent recognition; title: Violence as morality; title: Essence, motivations and flawed policies; title: Concluding remarks: nothing Islamic about Islamist extremism.