Abstract
The July 7th atrocities in London took the debate about terror in the UK into
unchartered territory, navigation of which seems to have been helped by continued
reference to Huntington’s thesis of the ‘Clash of Civilisations’. So in looking back
over the ten years that have followed, I wanted to reflect on that changed context and
on the challenges of giving credence to Huntington’s clash narrative
unchartered territory, navigation of which seems to have been helped by continued
reference to Huntington’s thesis of the ‘Clash of Civilisations’. So in looking back
over the ten years that have followed, I wanted to reflect on that changed context and
on the challenges of giving credence to Huntington’s clash narrative
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | 7/7 Reflections |
Subtitle of host publication | 7th July London Bombings: A decade of reflections. London |
Place of Publication | London |
Publisher | Open Society Foundation |
Pages | 7-13 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Publication status | Published - Jun 2015 |
Keywords
- home-grown terrorism
- 7/7 bombings
- terrorism
- Clash of Civilisatons
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Social Sciences(all)