Al-Qaeda and sacrifice: martyrdom, war and politics
Introduction 1 From the Vantage Point of Sacrificial Violence: Al-Qaeda's Worldview in Context 2 The Meanings of Sacrifice in Islam 3 Etymological Reflections on Sacrifice 4 Comparative Political Thought on War, Sacrifices, and Politics 5 The Limits of Sacrificial Subjectivity for Politics 6 Co...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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London
Pluto Press
2012
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| In: | Year: 2012 |
| Further subjects: | B
Islam
B Terrorism B Heiliger Krieg (Islam) B Holy War (Islam) B Violence B Ideology B Fundamentalism B Religion B Islamic countries B Martyr |
| Summary: | Introduction 1 From the Vantage Point of Sacrificial Violence: Al-Qaeda's Worldview in Context 2 The Meanings of Sacrifice in Islam 3 Etymological Reflections on Sacrifice 4 Comparative Political Thought on War, Sacrifices, and Politics 5 The Limits of Sacrificial Subjectivity for Politics 6 Conclusion: Sacrificial Subjectivity for Acephalic Politics |
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| Physical Description: | XXVI, 236 S., Reg., Lit. S. 213-225, Lit.Hinw. S. 180-212 |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84964-750-2 978-0-7453-3263-5 978-1-84964-751-9 978-0-7453-3262-8 978-1-84964-749-6 |
