Jihad and Death - The Global Appeal of Islamic State (Roy Olivier)(Pevná vazba)

Jihad and Death - The Global Appeal of Islamic State (Roy Olivier)(Pevná vazba)

Everything you need to know about how Islamic State attracts new followers, by a world-renowned sociologist of

Jihadi John: The Making of a Terrorist (Verkaik Robert)(Paperback)

It was a defining moment, the first time 'Jihadi John' appeared. Suddenly Islamic State had a face and the whole world knew the extent of their savagery. Weeks later, when his identity was revealed, Robert Verkaik was shocked to realise that this was a man he'd interviewed years earlier. Back in

ISIS Reader - Milestone Texts of the Islamic State Movement (Ingram Haroro J.)(Pevná vazba)

Jihadi Culture (Hegghammer Thomas)(Paperback)

Al-Qaida and Islamic State continue to captivate the world with their extreme violence. While much attention has been given to the operations and doctrines of jihadi groups, this is the first book to explore their culture. Using a wealth of primary sources, the authors examine what goes on inside

Revolution and Its Discontents: Political Thought and Reform in Iran (Sadeghi-Boroujerdi Eskandar)(Pevná vazba)

The death of the Islamic Republic's revolutionary patriarch, Ayatollah Khomeini, the bitter denouement of the Iran-Iraq War, and marginalisation of leading factions within the political elite, in tandem with the end of the Cold War, harboured immense intellectual and political repercussions for

Exporting Global Jihad: Volume One: Critical Perspectives from Africa and Europe (Smith Tom)(Paperback)

This timely 2 volume edited collection looks at the extent and nature of global jihad, focusing on the often-exoticised hinterlands of jihad beyond the traditionally viewed Middle Eastern 'centre'. As ISIS loses its footing in Syria and Iraq and al-Qaeda regroups this comprehensive account will be

The Seas and the Mobility of Islamic Art (Dalal Radha)(Pevná vazba)

An international group of scholars and curators addresses mobility's effects on Islamic art, with a global range of studies from Islam's 1st century to

Islam Through Objects (Bigelow Anna)(Pevná vazba)

Islam through Objects represents the state of the field of Islamic material cultural studies. With contributions from scholars of religion, anthropologists, art historians, folklorists, historians, and other disciplines, Anna Bigelow brings together a wide range of perspectives on Islamic

Ornament and Decoration in Islamic Architecture (Clevenot Dominique)(Pevná vazba)

A dazzling study of the role and fundamental importance of decoration in Islamic architecture, now available in

Islamic Finance for Dummies (Jamaldeen Faleel)(Paperback)

A detailed look at the fast-growing field of Islamic banking and finance The global Islamic finance market is now worth about $700 billion worldwide. Islamic Finance For Dummies helps experienced investors and new entrants into Islamic finance quickly get up to speed on this growing financial

Roy of the Rovers: Foul Play (Williams Rob)(Pevná vazba)

The second instalment of the all new - and highly anticipated - Roy of the Rovers graphic novel

Paradise Gardens: The World's Most Beautiful Islamic Gardens (Don Monty)(Pevná vazba)

'Lavish ... a celebration of the history and enduring romance of Islamic gardens' Washington PostAs seen on the highly acclaimed BBC2 series Monty Don's Paradise Gardens, a glorious celebration of the richness of Islamic culture through some of the most beautiful gardens on earth.In the Islamic

The Making of Salafism: Islamic Reform in the Twentieth Century (Lauzire Henri)(Pevná vazba)

Some Islamic scholars hold that Salafism is an innovative and rationalist effort at Islamic reform that emerged in the late nineteenth century but gradually disappeared in the mid twentieth. Others argue Salafism is an anti-innovative and antirationalist movement of Islamic purism that dates back

Roy of the Rovers: 65th Anniversary Special (Tomlinson Barrie)(Pevná vazba)

An incredible and historic hardcover celebrating 65 years of iconic character, Roy of the

Competition and the State (Sokol D. Daniel)(Pevná vazba)

Competition and the State analyzes the role of the state across a number of dimensions as it relates to competition law and policy across a number of dimensions. This book re-conceptualizes the interaction between competition law and government activities in light of the profound transformation of

Dark Mirror - Edward Snowden and the Surveillance State (Gellman Barton)(Pevná vazba)

'A remarkable, authentic and chilling expose of a global conspiracy that reads like a first-rate conspiracy thriller: a book of gripping, compulsive and disturbing impact' William BoydDark Mirror is the ultimate inside account of the vast, global surveillance network that now pervades all our

Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment (Bedat Maxine)(Pevná vazba)

Eleven Seconds: A Story of Tragedy, Courage & Triumph (Roy Travis)(Pevná vazba)

In this heartfelt testament to the power of love and the strength of the human spirit, Travis Roy, who suffered a devastating injury eleven seconds into his first college hockey game, reveals how he has managed to cope after the accident and, with the help of family and friends, overcome tremendous

Feast - Food of the Islamic World (Helou Anissa)(Pevná vazba)

Migration and the Making of Global Christianity (Hanciles Jehu J.)(Pevná vazba)

Way of the Strangers - Encounters with the Islamic State (Wood Graeme)(Paperback / softback)

Based on Graeme Wood's unprecedented access to supporters, recruiters, and high-ranking members of the most infamous jihadist group in the world, The War of the End of Times is a riveting, fast-paced deep dive into the apocalyptic dogma that informs the group's worldview, from the ideas that

Emotion in Christian and Islamic Contemplative Texts, 1100-1250: Cry of the Turtledove (Lazikani A. S.)(Pevná vazba)

This book offers a comparative study of emotion in Arabic Islamic and English Christian contemplative texts, c. 1110-1250, contributing to the emerging interest in 'globalization' in medieval studies. A.S.Lazikani argues for the necessity of placing medieval English devotional texts in a more

Beloved (Morrison Toni)(Pevná vazba)

The world of Sethe, however, is to turn from one of love to one of violence and death - the death of Sethe's baby daughter Beloved, whose name is the single word on the tombstone, who died at her mother's hands, and who will return to claim

The Strange Death of Europe: Immigration, Identity, Islam (Murray Douglas)(Pevná vazba)

A controversial and devastatingly honest depiction of the demise of Europe. The Strange Death of Europe is the internationally bestselling account of a continent and culture caught in the act of suicide. Douglas Murray takes a step back and explores the deeper issues behind the continent's possible