Author: Clark, Victoria, 1961-
Publication year: 2010
Format: Paperback
Publisher: New Haven, [Conn.] ; London : Yale University Press,
Resource type: Physical
ISBN: 9780300117011 (pbk.) : 0300117019 (pbk.) :
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Yemen is the poorest state in the Arab world, it is dominated by its tribal makeup and has became the perfect breeding ground for insurgent and terrorist movements. The author untangles Yemen's history before examining the countries role in both al-Quaeda and the wider jihadist movements today.
Specialized.
Description: x, 311 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map, ports. ; 24 cm.