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Author Wright, Robin B., 1948-

Title Sacred rage : the wrath of militant Islam / Robin Wright.

Publication Info. New York ; London : Simon & Schuster, [2001]
©1985

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection Harmon  956.04 W935s 2001    ---  Lib Use Only
Edition Updated with new chapters.
Description 330 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
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Note Originally published: New York : Linden Press/Simon and Schuster, 1985.
"A Touchstone book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-313) and index.
Contents The Crusade --The Turning Point : Iran -- The Roots : A Profile -- The Toll : Lebanon -- The Challenge: Kuwait and Bahrain -- The Impact : Saudi Arabia -- The Scope: Egypt and North Africa -- The Hydra : Israel -- The War : Osama bin Laden and Afghanistan -- The Scorecard.
Summary Examines the roots, motives, and goals of Muslim extremist movements, discussing the escalation of terrororism leading up to the September 11, 2001, attacks on New York and Washington.
Subject Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1945-
Islam and politics -- Middle East.
Terrorism -- Middle East.
Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Islam and politics. (OCoLC)fst00979879
Politics and government (OCoLC)fst01919741
Terrorism. (OCoLC)fst01148101
Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- Islam. (OCoLC)fst01148138
Middle East. (OCoLC)fst01241586
Chronological Term Since 1945
ISBN 0743233425
9780743233422

 
    
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