Global Jihadism: Theory and Practice

by Jarret Brachman

Book Overview

Global Jihadism exposes the core doctrine and strategy of today's global Jihadist movement.

The first half of the book explores the ideas upon which groups such as Al Qaeda are built, including the concepts of Jihad, al-Wala wal-Bara, Takfir and Tawhid. Jarret Brachman exposes a genre of Jihadist strategic scholarship that has been virtually ignored in the West and helps to situate it within the broader Salafist religious movement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415452422
• ISBN13: 9780415452427
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 8.9"