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Confronting the caliphate : civil resistance in jihadist proto-states /

In Confronting the Caliphate, Isak Svensson and co-authors focus on a core set of questions: What can civilians, who oppose the jihadists' attempt to rule them, do to manifest their dissent? To what extent are civilians engaging in acts of resistance against jihadist rebel rule and what does su...

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Main Authors: Svensson, Isak (Author), Finnbogason, Daniel (Author), Krause, Dino (Author), Martínez Lorenzo, Luís (Author), Hawach, Nanar (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Subjects:
Islam and state > Middle East.
Islamic fundamentalism > Political aspects > Middle East.
Government, Resistance to > Middle East.
Civil disobedience > Middle East.
Middle East > Politics and government > 21st century.
Moyen-Orient > Politique et gouvernement > 21e siècle.
International Relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE.
Geopolitics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE.
Civil disobedience
Government, Resistance to
Islam and state
Islamic fundamentalism > Political aspects
Politics and government
Middle East
2000-2099
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Figures and Tables
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations of Organizations Referenced in the Book
  • 1. Civil Resistance in Jihadist Proto-States: A Neglected Potential?
  • 2. Research on Jihadist Terrorism, Rebel Governance, and Civil Resistance: Toward a Synergy
  • 3. When Does Civil Resistance Against Jihadists Occur?
  • 4. Civil Resistance Against Jihadists: How?
  • 5. Civil Resistance Against Jihadists: Who?
  • 6. Civil Resistance Against Jihadists: Why Is It Successful?
  • 7. Setting a New Research Agenda
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index