Kepel, Gilles,   1955-  <br/><br/>
Jihad :  the trail of political islam / 
Gilles Kepel ; translated by Anthony F. Roberts. 
 - New ed., repr. 
 - London :  I.B. Tauris,  2006. 
 - xiii, 454 pages :   maps ;   24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Publicado originalmente como Jihad : expansion et déclin de l'islamisme. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Part I: Expansion -- A Cultural Revolution -- Islam in the Late 1960s. Building Petro-Islam on the Ruins of Arab Nationalism -- Islamism in Egypt, Malaysia, and Pakistan -- Khomeini's Revolution and Its Legacy -- Jihad in Afghanistan and Intifada in Palestine -- Islamization in Algeria and the Sudan -- The Fatwa and the Veil in Europe -- Part I:I Decline -- From the Gulf War to the Taliban Jihad -- The Failure to Graft Jihad on Bosnia's Civil War -- The Logic of Massacre in the Second Algerian War -- The Threat of Terrorism in Egypt -- Osama bin Laden and the War against the West -- Hamas, Israel, Arafat, and Jordan -- The Forced Secularization of Turkish Islamists -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Glossary -- Maps -- Abbreviations. 
<br/><br/> World order has been rocked by an explosive, unexpected and extraordinary phenomenon: political Islam. This book reflects an attempt to follow the history and spread of this political-religious phenomenon. It offers an assessment of its past, its present, and where it might lead in the future. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1845112571 9781845112578 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Islamismo y política<br/>Yihad <br/>Islam--Siglo XX
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Islamisme fundamentalisme. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BP 173.7  / K38j 2006