Terrorism and secession in the Southern Philippines: The rise of the Abu Sayaff

The author examines the rise of Abu Sayaff from an Islamic preacher to the leader of a group of terrorists against the backdrop a 300-year-old tradition of armed Muslim opposition to the Philippine state. He (the author) looks at the "Muslim problem" or "Moro or Mindanao secessionist...

Description complète

Enregistré dans:  
Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Turner, Mark (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Article
Langue:Anglais
Vérifier la disponibilité: HBZ Gateway
Journals Online & Print:
En cours de chargement...
Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Publié: ISEAS Publishing 1995
Dans: Contemporary Southeast Asia
Année: 1995, Volume: 17, Numéro: 1, Pages: 1-19
Sujets non-standardisés:B Séparatisme
B Terrorisme
B Fondamentalisme
B Philippinen
B Musulman
Description
Résumé:The author examines the rise of Abu Sayaff from an Islamic preacher to the leader of a group of terrorists against the backdrop a 300-year-old tradition of armed Muslim opposition to the Philippine state. He (the author) looks at the "Muslim problem" or "Moro or Mindanao secessionist problem", succession of violent acts against Christian targets in Zamboanga City since 1992 and the basic aim of Abu Sayaff to establish an independent Islamic state in Mindanao. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:0129-797X
Contient:In: Contemporary Southeast Asia