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The Islamic State : combating the caliphate without borders /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Alexander, Yonah (Author), Alexander, Dean C., 1965- (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]
Subjects:
IS (Organization)
Terrorism > Iraq > History.
Terrorism > Middle East > History.
Terrorism > Religious aspects > Islam.
Jihad.
Terrorism > Prevention.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Historical context
  • Intentions and capabilities
  • Membership, structure, and leadership
  • Establishing a caliphate: from a state to an empire
  • Foreign and women fighters
  • Combating the Islamic State: national, regional, and global responses
  • Conclusions and recommendations.