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The Apocalypse and the End of History Modern Jihad and the Crisis of Liberalism

Hardcover • 2021 • English

The Apocalypse and the End of History Modern Jihad and the Crisis of Liberalism

By Suzanne Schneider

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About the book

How the political violence of modern jihad echoes the crises of western liberalism In this authoritative, accessible study, historian Suzanne Schneider examines the politics and ideology of the Islamic State (better known as ISIS). Schneider argues that today’s jihad is not the residue from a less enlightened time, nor does it have much in common with its classical or medieval form, but it does bear a striking resemblance to the reactionary political formations and acts of spectacular violence ...Show more

Political structure and processes

Political structures: democracy

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ISBN

9781839762413

Publisher

Verso Books

Published year

2021

Language

English

Original title

The Apocalypse and the End of History Modern Jihad and the Crisis of Liberalism

Format

Hardcover

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