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020 _a0812238087 (hbk.):
_c29.95 USD
100 1 _aSAGEMAN Marc
245 0 _aUnderstanding terror networks
260 _aPhiladelphia, Penn. USA:
_bUniv. of Pennsylvania Press,
_c2004
300 _a220p.
520 3 _aStudy of the rise of terrorism under the label of jihad. Argues that the commonly held assumptions about the causes of terrorism (poverty, trauma, ignorance) are wrong. Instead it is suggested that for the majority of mujahedin social ties predate ideological commitment and it was these social networks that inspired alienated young Muslim men to join the jihad.
650 _aCAUSES OF TERRORISM
650 _aTERRORISM
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945 _i12995-2001
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