This book explores the global jihad movement and its emergence in the latterhalf of the twentieth century. Roshandel and Chadha investigate the nature andextent... » 

This book explores the global jihad movement and its emergence in the latterhalf of the twentieth century. Roshandel and Chadha investigate the nature andextent of this threat tracing its religious and ideological roots relevanthistory and its goals. The authors also focus on who is fighting jihad howthey end up in the movement as well as how it is being sponsored. And finallythe book looks at what nations particularly the United States as one of themovements primary targets are doing to counter the threat. «