000 00944cam a2200169 4500
020 _a9780863561955 (hbk.)
100 1 _aABDEL Bari Atwan
245 _aIslamic state:
_bthe digital caliphate /
_cAbdel Bari Atwan.
260 _aLondon:
_bSaqi,
_c2015
300 _axiii, 256 pages ; 20 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aIn this timely and important book, Abdel Bari Atwan draws on his unrivaled knowledge of the global jihadi movement and Middle Eastern geopolitics to reveal the origins and modus operandi of Islamic State. Based on extensive field research and exclusive interviews with IS insiders, Atwan outlines the group's leadership structure, as well as its strategies, tactics and diverse methods of recruitment.
650 _aISLAMIC STATE (ORGANIZATION)
650 _aRADICALISM
_z MIDDLE EAST
650 _aSOCIAL MEDIA
_x POLITICAL ASPECTS
_z MIDDLE EAST
945 _i65305-1001
_rY
_sY
999 _c39522
_d39522