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• Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• Contents
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• List of Abbreviations
• Acknowledgements
• Introduction: The Islamic State and Political Violence in the Early Twenty-First Century
• Misunderstanding IS
• Genealogies of New Violence
• Theorising IS
• 1. Al Qaeda’s Matrix
• Unleashing Transnational Violence
• Revenge of the ‘Agitated Muslims’
• The McDonaldisation of Terrorism
• 2. Apocalypse Iraq
• Colonialism Redesigned
• Monstering in American Iraq
• ‘I will see you in New York’
• 3. From Qaedat al Jihad to Al Dawla al Islamiya
• Mesopotamian Recentring
• Into Levantine Battle
• State-Building from Franchise to Region
• 4. Modernity and the Globalised Insurgent
• Remixing Violence
• Imperial Reconnections
• The 1970s Redux
• Conclusion: Colonialism Boomerang
• Return to Sender
• Future Pasts of IS
• Pensamiento Nuevo on Terrorism
• Glossary
• Chronology
• Notes
• Index