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Author Berman, Russell A., 1950-

Title Freedom or terror : Europe faces Jihad / Russell A. Berman.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 224 pages).
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Series Hoover Institution Press publication ; no. 587
Hoover Institution Press publication ; 587.
Note "Herbert & Jane Dwight Working Group on Islamism and the International Order."
Contents European values and Islamist violence : decadence meets force -- England : rights and traditions -- France : terrorism and the Republic -- Germany : memory and modernization -- Belgium, Holland, Denmark : terror in small nations -- Bosnia : genocide and terrorism.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-207) and index.
Summary In his analysis of Europe's ambivalence toward jihadist terror and the spread of aggressive Islamism, with particular emphasis on the European responsesor lack thereofto this violent anti-modernism, Russell A. Berman describes how some European countries opt for appeasement and apologetics, whereas others muster the strength to defend their way of life and stand up for freedom. He describes a complex continent of different nations and traditions to further our understanding of the range of reactions to Islamism.
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Subject Terrorism -- Europe.
Terrorism.
Europe.
Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Islamic fundamentalism -- Europe.
Islamic fundamentalism.
Terrorism -- Europe -- Prevention.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Herbert and Jane Dwight Working Group on Islamism and the International Order.
Other Form: Print version: Freedom or terror. Stanford, Calif. : Hoover Institution Press, Stanford University, ©2010 9780817911140 (DLC) 2010032016 (OCoLC)503074568
ISBN 9780817911164 (electronic book)
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