Jihad and Genocide

by Richard L. Rubenstein

Book Overview

This book examines the relationship between jihad and genocide, past and present. Richard L. Rubenstein, a respected scholar in the field of genocide studies, takes a close look at the violent interpretations of jihad and how they have played out in the past hundred years, from the Armenian genocide through current threats to Israel. Rubenstein's unflinching study of the potential for fundamentalist jihad to initiate targeted violence raises pressing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742562026
• ISBN13: 9780742562028
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 262 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.7" x 9.2"