| Author/Contributor(s): | Devji, Faisal |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press |
| Date: | 10/05/2005 |
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Condition: | NEW |
Devji focuses on the ethical content of the jihadist worldview, as opposed to its purported political intent. Al-Qaeda views their cause as a response to the oppressive conditions of modernity rather than an Islamist attempt to build states.