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Modern jihad : tracing the dollars behind the terror networks / Loretta Napoleoni
Bib ID 2647184
Format BookBook
Author
Napoleoni, Loretta
 
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Description Sterling, Va. ; London : Pluto Press, 2003 
xxiii, 295 p. ; 25 cm. 
ISBN 0745321178  0745321178 (hardback)  0745321178 : 
Summary

"Modern Jihad is the first book to tackle the issues raised by September 11th 2001 from a specifically economic perspective. Presenting an astonishing array of evidence, taken from extensive research and interviews, the book is an account of controversial issues that lie at the heart of many of today's international problems."--BOOK JACKET.

Full contents
  • Foreword / John K. Cooley
  • Introduction / George Magnus
  • Prologue - 11 September: a former member of an Italian armed group reflects on old and new terror
  • Pt. I. The Cold War Years: The Economic Dependency of Terror
  • 1. The Dilemma of Terrorism: War or Crime?
  • 2. The Macroeconomics of Terror
  • 3. The Privatisation of Terror
  • 4. Terror Reaganomics
  • Pt. II. The New Economic Disorder
  • 5. The Birth of the Terror State-Shell
 
Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subjects Terrorism - History.  |  Terrorism - Economic aspects.  |  Jihad.
Also Titled

New economy of terror

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