In the name of Osama bin Laden: global terrorism & the bin Laden brotherhood / Roland Jacquard ; Samia Serageldin, consulting editor ; George Holoch, translator.
By: Jacquard, Roland
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc
Material type: TextPublisher: Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2002Description: xii, 293 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0822329778 (cloth : alk. paper); 0822329913 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9780822383499; 0822383497; 9780822329770 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780822329916 (pbk. : alk. paper)Uniform titles: Au nom d'Oussama Ben Laden. English Subject(s): Bin Laden, Osama, 1957- | Terrorists -- Saudi Arabia -- Biography | Terrorists -- Afghanistan -- Biography | Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- IslamLOC classification: HV 6430 | J33 2002Online resources: Concordia University College Access | University of Alberta AccessRevised, updated English translation of: Au nom d'Oussama ben Laden. Paris : Picollec, 2001.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [276]-287) and index.
A young man from a good family -- From Riyadh to Peshawar -- Banished to Sudan -- Among the Taliban -- The Islamic Legion -- The anti-American crusade -- Target: bin Laden -- Osama bin Laden confronts the Arab world -- The bin Laden brotherhood -- Asian fever -- The bin Laden network's billions -- Drugs and terrorism -- Jihad's new weapons.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2008. (e-Duke scholarly books collection). Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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