As Terrorism Evolves: Media, Religion, and Governance

by Philip Seib

Book Overview

Some of the world's most lethal terrorist organizations have become media-centric enterprises, while also hijacking a major world religion, holding large swathes of physical territory, and governing their own virtual states. In this concise and penetrating book, Seib traces how terrorism has proliferated and increased significantly in menace in the relatively brief period between the rise of al-Qaeda and the creation of Islamic State. With close attention...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110841169X
• ISBN13: 9781108411691
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.4" x 9.3"