ISIS : a history /
Gerges, Fawaz A.
ISIS : a history / Fawaz A Gerges. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2016. - xiii, 368 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes index
Cont.: Introduction: Down the rabbit hole and into the history of ISIS -- The world according to ISIS -- Where ISIS came from : Zarqawi to Baghdadi -- How broken Iraqi politics fueled the revival of ISIS -- Baghdadi's evolution : from invisible to infamous -- Baathists and ISIS Jihadists : who converted whom? -- How the Syrian War empowered ISIS -- Misappropriating the Arab Spring uprisings -- ISIS versus Al Qaeda : redefining Jihad and the transition from the global to the local -- Conclusion: The future of ISIS.
9780691170008
IS (Organization)
Islamic fundamentalism
Jihad
ISIS : a history / Fawaz A Gerges. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2016. - xiii, 368 pages ; 23 cm.
Includes index
Cont.: Introduction: Down the rabbit hole and into the history of ISIS -- The world according to ISIS -- Where ISIS came from : Zarqawi to Baghdadi -- How broken Iraqi politics fueled the revival of ISIS -- Baghdadi's evolution : from invisible to infamous -- Baathists and ISIS Jihadists : who converted whom? -- How the Syrian War empowered ISIS -- Misappropriating the Arab Spring uprisings -- ISIS versus Al Qaeda : redefining Jihad and the transition from the global to the local -- Conclusion: The future of ISIS.
9780691170008
IS (Organization)
Islamic fundamentalism
Jihad