The Reversed Global Mobilities of the Islamic State
An estimated 4,000 young Westerners have travelled to Syria and Iraq to join the Islamic State (IS). This paper examines this recent phenomenon by critically reviewing the current mainstream terrorism framework commonly used to understand IS and proposing an alternative model based on globalisation...
| Published in: | Journal for the academic study of religion |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Equinox Publ.
[2015]
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| In: |
Journal for the academic study of religion
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islamischer Staat
/ Globalization
/ Mobility
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| IxTheo Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BJ Islam |
| Further subjects: | B
Terrorism
Social aspects
B Mobilities B Terrorism B Globalization B Migration B globilities B Attitudes B Religion B Statehood (American politics) B WESTERNERS (Western society) B Islamic State (IS) B ISLAMIC State (Organization) B Identity B Globalisation B Community |
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