Al-Qaeda: The True Story of Radical Islam - Tapa blanda

Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 356 p. : ill ; 20 cm. Notes; Previous ed.: London: I.B. Tauris, 2003. Summary; Jason Burke has produced the definitive account of Islamic militancy - revolutionising our understanding of Al-Qaeda, retelling its history from scratch and critically exploding the myths that form the very foundations of the 'War on Terror'. Fully updated with new material on Iraq and Afghanistan. Subjects; Qaida (Organization). Terrorism - Religious aspects - Islam. Terrorism, freedom fighters, armed struggle ; Political ideologies ; Islamic studies. Political Science / Terrorism. Political Science / Political Ideologies / General. Social Science / Islamic Studies. Genre; text.