Bøker av Faisal Devji

A compelling examination of the rise of Islam as a global historical actor

Argues that various forms of militancy, such as the actions of al-Qaeda, are informed by the same desire for agency and equality that animates other humanitarian interventions, such as environmentalism and pacifism.

Landscapes of the Jihad explores the features that Al-Qaeda and other strands of militant Islam share in common with global movements.