Jihad: The Trail of Political Islam

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Jihad: The Trail of Political Islam
ISBN
0-674-00877-4 (English, Belknap Press)

Jihad The Trail of Political Islam (French: Jihad: Expansion et Déclin de l"Islamisme

Gallimard, with English translations by Anthony F. Roberts from Belknap Press in 2002[1] and I.B. Tauris
in 2006.

The book provides a detailed examination of the expansion and decline of what he terms the doomed extremist ideology of the

Jihadist movement since the 1960s. The author explains the attraction of Islamism
to humiliated and faltering segments of the Muslim population and outlines its severe shortcomings.

Notes

  1. ^ a b Kepel (2002), front matter

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