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Al-Qaeda : casting a shadow of terror /

Argues that "Al-Qaeda" is a construct that bundles together a variety of Islamic militant movements that share goals, training, and contacts but do not form a tightly organized body.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Burke, Jason
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2003.
Subjects:
Terrorism > Religious aspects > Islam.
Qaida (Organization)
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Qaida (Organisation)
Terrorisme > Aspect religieux > Islam.
Attentats du 11 septembre 2001, États-Unis.
Opération Liberté immuable, 2001-
Al-Qaida.
Qaida.
Terrorists > Islamic countries.
Online Access:Contributor biographical information
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Description
Summary:Argues that "Al-Qaeda" is a construct that bundles together a variety of Islamic militant movements that share goals, training, and contacts but do not form a tightly organized body.
Physical Description:vii, 292 pages : maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-284) and index.
ISBN:1850433968
9781850433965