Islamic Extremism: Causes, Diversity, and Challenges

by Monte Palmer

This accessible and deeply informed book examines the threat that Islamic extremists pose to America and provides a balanced discussion of the link between Iraq and the war on terror. Explaining the basics of Islam and guiding the reader through the intricacies of each significant fundamentalist group, the Palmers answer key questions: Who are the Muslim extremists and how do they fit within the broader context of the Islamic religion? What is their...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742555178
• ISBN13: 9780742555174
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.2"