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This ground-breaking book explores the points of convergence between corporate capitalism and terrorist practice. Assessing the increase in the number of terrorist attacks directed against commercial entities in urban areas, such as the Westgate mall in Nairobi or the Charlie Hebdo offices in Paris,...
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oapen-20.500.12657-414112023-06-05T13:08:15Z Target Markets – International Terrorism Meets Global Capitalism in the Mall Mirgani, Suzi Political Science Terrorism Urban Studies Media Shopping Mall Charlie Hebdo Violence Economy City Globalization Political Science Al-Shabaab (militant group) Capitalism bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPW Political activism::JPWL Terrorism, armed struggle This ground-breaking book explores the points of convergence between corporate capitalism and terrorist practice. Assessing the increase in the number of terrorist attacks directed against commercial entities in urban areas, such as the Westgate mall in Nairobi or the Charlie Hebdo offices in Paris, Suzi Mirgani offers a fascinating and disturbing perspective on the spaces where supposedly oppositional ends of the spectrum meet on common ground. How is it that these urban commercial spaces provide ground zero for a conference between the most powerful forces of contemporary culture: the most mainstream and the most extreme? 2017-04-19 23:55 2020-03-17 03:00:31 2020-04-01T13:36:44Z 2020-04-01T13:36:44Z 2016-11-15 book 648636 627662 9783839433522 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/41411 eng Edition Cultural Studies application/pdf n/a 627662.pdf transcript Verlag 10.14361/9783839433522 100579 10.14361/9783839433522 b30a6210-768f-42e6-bb84-0e6306590b5c b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783839433522 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Bielefeld, Germany 103381 100579 KU Open Services KU Select 2016 Front List Collection Knowledge Unlatched open access |
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This ground-breaking book explores the points of convergence between corporate capitalism and terrorist practice. Assessing the increase in the number of terrorist attacks directed against commercial entities in urban areas, such as the Westgate mall in Nairobi or the Charlie Hebdo offices in Paris, Suzi Mirgani offers a fascinating and disturbing perspective on the spaces where supposedly oppositional ends of the spectrum meet on common ground. How is it that these urban commercial spaces provide ground zero for a conference between the most powerful forces of contemporary culture: the most mainstream and the most extreme? |
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