Radical Islam Rising: Muslim Extremism in the West

Quintan Wiktorowicz

Rowman & Littlefield, 2005 - Religion - 248 pages

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Contents

• HIGHRISK ISLAMIC ACTIVISM: 43
• COGNITIVE OPENINGS AND RELIGIOUS SEEKING: 83
• CREDIBILITY AND SACRED AUTHORITY: 133
• CULTURING AND COMMITMENT: 165
• CONCLUSION: 203
• EPILOGUE: 211
• BIBLIOGRAPHY: 217
• INDEX: 231
• ABOUT THE AUTHOR: 245

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About the author

Quintan Wiktorowicz, a well-known expert on Islamic movements, has taught at Dartmouth College, Rhodes College, and Shippensburg University. He has conducted research on both moderate and radical Islamic movements in Jordan, Egypt, Algeria, and Europe. He is the author of The Management of Islamic Activism: Salafis, the Muslim Brotherhood, and State Power in Jordan, Global Jihad: Understanding September 11 and the editor of Islamic Activism: A Social Movement Theory Approach.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Radical Islam Rising: Muslim Extremism in the West; G - Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Series
• Author: Quintan Wiktorowicz
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield, 2005
• ISBN: 0742536416, 9780742536418
• Length: 248 pages
• Subjects: Religion / Islam / Rituals & Practice