TY - BOOK AU - Jackson,Leonie B. TI - The monstrous and the vulnerable: framing British jihadi brides T2 - Oxford scholarship online SN - 9780197650288 (ebook) : AV - HQ1170 U1 - 305.48697 23 PY - 2022/// CY - London PB - Hurst & Company KW - IS (Organization) KW - Muslim women KW - Political activity KW - Press coverage KW - Women radicals N1 - Previously issued in print: 2021; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - In June 2014, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi declared an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria and called for Muslims around the world to migrate there. Over the next five years, around 150 women left the UK to heed this invitation, and the so-called 'jihadi brides' were rarely out of the news. This book traces the media fascination with those who joined the 'caliphate,' including Sally Jones, Aqsa Mahmood and Shamima Begum. Through an analysis of the media that presented the 'brides' for public consumption, Leonie B. Jackson reveals the gendered dualistic construction of IS women as either monstrous or vulnerable UR - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780197647332.001.0001 ER -