Socio-Economic Roots of Radicalism?: Towards Explaining the Appeal of Islamic Radicals

Authors

Alan Richards Prof.

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Description

The author addresses the critical questions involved in understanding and coping with the roots of Islamic radicalism. He provides particular attention to the links between radicalism and a series of crises associated with modernization in the Islamic World. The result is a thoughtful and probing study including policy recommendations for U.S. military and civilian decision makers that makes intelligible the complex subject of Islamic radicalism.

ISBN

1420

Publication Date

7-1-2003

Keywords

Muslim, Salafis, Islam, radicalism, modernization, poverty

Recommended Citation

Alan Richards Prof., Socio-Economic Roots of Radicalism?: Towards Explaining the Appeal of Islamic Radicals ( US Army War College Press, 2003),
https://press.armywarcollege.edu/monographs/791