Target Markets – International Terrorism Meets Global Capitalism in the Mall

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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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-388672025-03-24T03:24:24Z 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 thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPW Political activism / Political engagement::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? 2021-02-10T14:59:29Z 2021-02-10T14:59:29Z 2017-04-19 23:55 2020-03-17 03:00:31 2020-04-01T13:36:44Z 2016-11-15 book 648636 627662 OCN: 1149175049 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/41411 9783839433522 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/38867 eng Edition Cultural Studies open access image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg image/jpeg n/a n/a n/a n/a https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/41411/3/627662.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/41411/3/627662.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/41411/3/627662.pdf https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/41411/3/627662.pdf transcript Verlag 10.14361/9783839433522 10.14361/9783839433522 7e97f9b9-be2b-4d9c-a928-3c8ebdfa443c Knowledge Unlatched 9783839433522 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Bielefeld, Germany open access
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Urban Studies
Media
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Charlie Hebdo
Violence
Economy
City
Globalization
Political Science
Al-Shabaab (militant group)
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Target Markets – International Terrorism Meets Global Capitalism in the Mall
title Target Markets – International Terrorism Meets Global Capitalism in the Mall
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title_fullStr Target Markets – International Terrorism Meets Global Capitalism in the Mall
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title_short Target Markets – International Terrorism Meets Global Capitalism in the Mall
title_sort target markets international terrorism meets global capitalism in the mall
topic Political Science
Terrorism
Urban Studies
Media
Shopping Mall
Charlie Hebdo
Violence
Economy
City
Globalization
Political Science
Al-Shabaab (militant group)
Capitalism
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPW Political activism / Political engagement::JPWL Terrorism, armed struggle
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Terrorism
Urban Studies
Media
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Charlie Hebdo
Violence
Economy
City
Globalization
Political Science
Al-Shabaab (militant group)
Capitalism
thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPW Political activism / Political engagement::JPWL Terrorism, armed struggle
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