Jihad
Challenges to International and Domestic Law
Since the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center, jihad has become symbolic of the confrontation between Muslims and the West. According to popular views, jihad represents a religiously sanctioned war to propagate or defend the faith by defensive and aggressive means. However, there is not one single meaning of jihad, but many different interpretations. In the most recent decades of Islamic history, jihad was invoked as an instrument for the legitimation of political action, be it armed resistance against foreign occupation, the struggle for self-determination, or retaliatory attacks against the West. The evolution and contemporary ab…
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Weitere Autoren: Guellali, Amna (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-90-6704-312-0
- EAN: 9789067043120
- Produktnummer: 7320864
- Verlag: Hague Academic Press, an imprint of T.M.C. Asser Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 300 S.
- Masse: H24.7 cm x B16.4 cm x D2.4 cm 569 g
- Auflage: 1st Edition
- Abbildungen: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 569
Über den Autor
M. Cherif Bassiouni is Distinguished Research Professor of Law at DePaul University College of Law and President Emeritus of the International Human Rights Law Institute. Amna Guellali is a senior researcher at the Department of International Humanitarian and Criminal Law, Asser Instituut.
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