Gender-based explosions : the nexus between Muslim masculinities, jihadist Islamism and terrorism / Maleeha Aslam
2012
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TitleGender-based explosions : the nexus between Muslim masculinities, jihadist Islamism and terrorism / Maleeha Aslam
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Summary
pt. 1. Framing the global chaos : an overview: The global jihadist movement ; Terrorism and counterterrorism : an overview of current strategies -- pt. 2. Islam, masculinities and performance: Gender theory ; Islamic masculinities ; Muslim masculinities -- pt. 3. Pakistani masculinities and vulnerable social groups in the age of terror : a pilot study of Muslim men in Islamabad, aged 18-40: Research setting : contextualizing the pilot study on Pakistani masculinities ; Self-image, social expectations and pressures ; Muslim masculinities in the age of terror ; Muslim masculinities, militant-jihadist Islamism and suicide terrorism ; Islamism, terrorism and "the vulnerable" in society ; Analysis of the pilot study -- Appendix: Statistical profile of the research sample (Islamabad, Pakistan).
AuthorsAslam, Maleeha
UN University
UN University
DateTokyo ; New York ; Paris : UN University Press, 2012
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xviii, 316 p.
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9789280812084 (paperback)
Sales number12.III.A.8