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OverviewRadicalism in Islam explores the causes of Islamic terrorism, the resurgence of radicalism, the global jihad of radical Islamists, and the impact of new technology on terrorism, including new deadly threats to information and environmental systems. The book includes: • Views of Muslim scholars both for and against jihad and perspectives of terrorism experts; • An analytical approach including systems engineering; • Empirical data on economics, energy, trade, globalization, religion, and immigration; • A wide range of topics related to terrorism including chemical terrorism, bioterrorism, nuclear terrorism, and cyber terrorism; • A discussion of terrorism in the hot bed of instability in Asia , Europe and America in detail and homegrown jihadists; • Historical perspectives and development of radical Islam and Sharia; • America’s flawed foreign policy and yielding to terrorism and oil diplomacy; • Mitigation strategies, structures technology, and counterinsurgency Full Product DetailsAuthor: Nirode MohantyPublisher: University Press of America Imprint: University Press of America Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 23.20cm Weight: 0.925kg ISBN: 9780761857334ISBN 10: 0761857338 Pages: 584 Publication Date: 28 November 2011 Recommended Age: From 22 from 22 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThe book provides abundant source material on terms and concepts related to terrorism and different shades of politicised Islam. Daily Times, Pakistan Nirode Mohanty, a very serious scholar, author and critic has done a very noteworthy effort in unraveling the entire gamut of Islamic terrorism in a way different from what have been found in other and similar works. Well written, nicely structured and analytically argued with a dispassionate vision and outlook , this book can cater to both the intellectuals, academicians and the common readers. International Journal of Humanities and Cultural Studies The book provides abundant source material on terms and concepts related to terrorism and different shades of politicised Islam. Daily Times, Pakistan Author InformationNirode Mohanty taught at State University of New York-Buffalo, the University of California-Riverside, and California State University-Long Beach. Mohanty researched at aerospace companies as a manager and vice president, received the Excellence in Creativity Award from Rockwell International, was elected an IEEE Fellow, and serves as associate editor of the International Journal on Telecommunications and Networking. Mohanty, the author of three previous books, received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Southern California. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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