The rise of Islamic state : (Record no. 1539)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781784780401 (paperback)
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title English
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 130.2
Item number COC
100 1# - PERSONAL NAME (AUTHOR)
Personal name Cockburn, Patrick,
9 (RLIN) 4552
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The rise of Islamic state :
Remainder of title ISIS and the new Sunni revolution /
Statement of responsibility, etc Patrick Cockburn.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xx, 172 p
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note "First published under the title The Jihadis return by OR Books, New York and London, 2014"--T.p. verso.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc "Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While Al Qaeda is weakened, new jihadi movements, especially ISIS, are starting to emerge. In military operations in June 2014 they were far more successful than Al Qaeda ever were, taking territory that reaches across borders and includes the city of Mosul. The reports of their military coordination and brutality are chilling. While they call for the formation of a new caliphate once again the West becomes a target. How could things have gone so badly wrong? In THE RISE OF ISLAMIC STATE, Cockburn analyzes the reasons for the unfolding of US and the West's greatest foreign policy debacle and the impact that it has on the war-torn and volatile Middle East"--
610 20 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element IS (Organization)
9 (RLIN) 3467
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Terrorism
Geographic subdivision Middle East.
9 (RLIN) 3469
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Terrorism
General subdivision Religious aspects
-- Islam.
9 (RLIN) 2789
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element HISTORY / Military / Iraq War (2003-).
Source of heading or term bisacsh
9 (RLIN) 4553
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Middle East
General subdivision History
Chronological subdivision 21st century.
9 (RLIN) 4554
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Source of classification or shelving scheme Other/Generic Classification Scheme
Koha item type Reference Books
Holdings
Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type
    Other/Generic Classification Scheme     General Book Collections ICES Colombo ICES Colombo Lending and Reference Section 2017-07-19 Ford   130.2 COC 007435 2017-07-19 2017-07-19 Reference Books

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