Islamist Extremism in Kosovo and the Countries of the Region

• Main Author: Krasniqi, Kolë (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Criminology,
• Subjects: Terrorism.; Political violence.; Terrorism and Political Violence.

This brief analyzes the social, historical and societal circumstances influencing the emergence of Islamist extremism in Kosovo and countries of the region. It discusses the creation of propagandist infrastructure by foreign organizations to spread radical ideology and instigate inter-religious conf...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Chapter 2. The genesis of Islamic extremism in Albanian lands
• Chapter 3. The factors on which Islamist extremism in Kosovo has been based
• Chapter 4. The formation of the radical Islamist movements in Kosovo
• Chapter 5. The impact of psychosocial factors in the preparation of Islamic radicalism in Kosovo
• Chapter 6: Conclusions and implications
• Chapter 7: Chronology of extremist Islamist activities.