Aslam, Maleeha.
Gender-based explosions : the nexus between Muslim masculinities, jihadist Islamism and terrorism / Maleeha Aslam - Tokyo ; New York ; Paris : United Nations University Press, 2012 - xviii, 316 p. ; 25 cm. - UNU/UNUP/ .
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-304) and index.
pt. 1. Framing the global chaos : an overview: The global jihadist movement ; Terrorism and counterterrorism : an overview of current strategies -- pt. 2. Islam, masculinities and performance: Gender theory ; Islamic masculinities ; Muslim masculinities -- pt. 3. Pakistani masculinities and vulnerable social groups in the age of terror : a pilot study of Muslim men in Islamabad, aged 18-40: Research setting : contextualizing the pilot study on Pakistani masculinities ; Self-image, social expectations and pressures ; Muslim masculinities in the age of terror ; Muslim masculinities, militant-jihadist Islamism and suicide terrorism ; Islamism, terrorism and "the vulnerable" in society ; Analysis of the pilot study -- Appendix: Statistical profile of the research sample (Islamabad, Pakistan).
9789280812084 (paperback)
MEN
ISLAMIC COUNTRIES
RELIGIOUS ASPECTS
PAKISTAN
TERRORISM
JIHAD
Gender-based explosions : the nexus between Muslim masculinities, jihadist Islamism and terrorism / Maleeha Aslam - Tokyo ; New York ; Paris : United Nations University Press, 2012 - xviii, 316 p. ; 25 cm. - UNU/UNUP/ .
UN sales no. not printed.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-304) and index.
pt. 1. Framing the global chaos : an overview: The global jihadist movement ; Terrorism and counterterrorism : an overview of current strategies -- pt. 2. Islam, masculinities and performance: Gender theory ; Islamic masculinities ; Muslim masculinities -- pt. 3. Pakistani masculinities and vulnerable social groups in the age of terror : a pilot study of Muslim men in Islamabad, aged 18-40: Research setting : contextualizing the pilot study on Pakistani masculinities ; Self-image, social expectations and pressures ; Muslim masculinities in the age of terror ; Muslim masculinities, militant-jihadist Islamism and suicide terrorism ; Islamism, terrorism and "the vulnerable" in society ; Analysis of the pilot study -- Appendix: Statistical profile of the research sample (Islamabad, Pakistan).
9789280812084 (paperback)
MEN
ISLAMIC COUNTRIES
RELIGIOUS ASPECTS
PAKISTAN
TERRORISM
JIHAD