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Jihad in Paradise: Islam and Politics in Southeast Asia

AUTHOR: Ivan Hall (Foreword), Mike Millard
ISBN: 0765613352
SHORT DESCRIPTION: Written in an accessible, journalistic style, Jihad in Paradise focuses on Southeast Asia's struggle to deal with Islamic extremists and terrorism at the hands of Jemah Islamiyah, al Qaeda's Southeast Asian arm. Although the book gives particular...

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Jihad in Paradise: Islam and Politics in Southeast Asia
- Book Reviews, by Ivan Hall (Foreword), Mike Millard

Jihad in Paradise: Islam and Politics in Southeast Asia

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Living in Singapore in recent years, journalist Millard came to view Southeast Asia as a multiethnic paradise, yet such harmony in recent years has been marred by a recent rise in Islamist violence. Through interviews with figures throughout the region and journalistic recounting of recent political events, Millard provides a sketch of the political challenges facing countries such as Singapore and Malaysia and government responses to political Islamism. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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