Notes on Contributors

Published date01 September 2008
Date01 September 2008
DOIhttp://doi.org/10.1111/j.1478-9302.2008.00164.x
Subject MatterArticle
Notes on Contributors P O L I T I C A L S T U D I E S R E V I E W : 2 0 0 8 VO L 6 , 3 5 5 – 3 5 6
Notes on Contributors
Maha Azzam is an Associate Fellow at Chatham House. She is a leading
commentator on political Islam. Her recent publications include:‘The Centrality
of Ideology in Counter-Terrorism Strategies in the Middle East’, in J. Forest (ed.)
Countering Terrorism and Insurgency in the 21st Century (Praeger 2007);‘Some Local
and Global Dimensions in the Radicalisation of Muslim Communities in
Europe’, The Brown Journal of World Affairs, Spring/Summer 2007;‘Islamism Revis-
ited’, International Affairs, 82 (6), November 2006; ‘Al Qaeda – Five Years On’,
Chatham House Briefing Paper, London, September 2006; and ‘Political Islam
and the Ideology of Violence’ in J. Forest (ed.) The Making of a Terrorist (Praeger
Press, 2005). She is currently working on a book entitled Islamism Revisited
(Blackwell/Chatham House).
Anthony Giddens [Lord Giddens] was educated at the University of Hull and
the London School of Economics and is Professor Emeritus at the London
School of Economics. He has taught at the University of Leicester and subse-
quently for many years at Cambridge, where he was Professor of Sociology. He
was Director of the LSE from 1997 to 2003 and was made a peer in 2004. He is
a Life Fellow of King’s College, Cambridge. Lord Giddens holds honorary
degrees or comparable awards from fifteen universities and is an honorary fellow
of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Chinese Academy of
Social Sciences. He was the BBC Reith Lecturer in 1999. His many books
include Capitalism and Modern Social Theory (1971), Beyond Left and Right (1994)
and The Third Way (1998). His most recent monograph is Over to You, Mr Brown
(2007). His books have been translated into some 40 languages.
Richard Heffernan, author of New Labour and Thatcherism: Political Change in
Britain
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2001), is Reader in Government at the Open
University and a Visiting Professor at the University of Notre...

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