German jihad [electronic resource] : on the internationalization of Islamist terrorism / Guido W. Steinberg.

Since 2007, the German jihadist scene has become Europe's most dynamic, characterized by an extreme anti-Americanism, impressive international networks, and spectacular propaganda. German jihadists travel to Turkey, Chechnya, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, trading in jihadist ideologies and allying...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Steinberg, Guido, 1968-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2013]
Series:Columbia studies in terrorism and irregular warfare.
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Summary:Since 2007, the German jihadist scene has become Europe's most dynamic, characterized by an extreme anti-Americanism, impressive international networks, and spectacular propaganda. German jihadists travel to Turkey, Chechnya, Pakistan, and Afghanistan, trading in jihadist ideologies and allying themselves with virulent organizations. Mapping the complicated interplay between jihadists' personal motivations and the goals and strategies of the world's major terrorist groups, Guido Steinberg provides the first analysis of German jihadism, its links to Turkey, and its growing, global operatio.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:023150053X
9780231500531
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Source of description: Print version record.