German Jihad: On the Internationalization of Islamist Terrorism

by Guido W. Steinberg

Book Overview

Since 2007, the German jihadist scene has become Europe's most dynamic, characterized by an extreme anti-Americanism, impressive international networks, and spectacularly effective propaganda. German jihadists travel to Turkey, Chechnya, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, trading jihadist ideologies and allying themselves with virulent organizations. Mapping the complicated interplay between jihadists' personal motivations and the goals and strategies...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231159927
• ISBN13: 9780231159920
• Release Date: June 2013
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"