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Summary:

Argues that the key element in responding to jihadist ideology is hegemony, a situation in which one powerful state generates cooperation among states and leads the fight against al-Qaeda.

Table of Contents:

• Interstate cooperation and transnational terrorism
• Spreading jihad: from local jihads to a global jihad
• Irreconcilable approaches: jihadism and the society of states
• Multilateral action and terrorism: general principles
• The suppression of terrorism financing
• Preventing non-state actors from obtaining WMD
• Border controls
• Military interventions and democracy promotion.

Author/Creator:

Mendelsohn, Barak, 1971-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Combating jihadism: American hegemony and interstate cooperation in the War on Terrorism [by Mendelsohn, B.]

Subjects:

Jihad

Terrorism — Prevention — International cooperation

Terrorism — Government policy — United States

Terrorism — Religious aspects — Islam

War on Terrorism, 2001-2009

International relations

Hegemony — United States

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-275) and index.
Description based on print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Call Numbers:

HV6431 .M444 2009eb

ISBNs:

9780226520131 (electronic bk.)
0226520137 (electronic bk.)
9780226520117 (cloth, alk. paper) [Invalid]
0226520110 (cloth, alk. paper) [Invalid]

Other Standard Numbers:

[Unknown Type]: 3081051

OCLC Numbers:

489135729

Other Control Numbers:

EBC471890 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp3124105