This comprehensive account examines the East Turkistan Islamic Movement (ETIM) the most significant Muslim militant group in China including its origins, objectives, ideology, leadership, and tactics.
Includes press releases issued by the Chinese government on violent Uyghur separatism and presents timelines of the ETIM's attacks and other activities and of major events in the history of Uyghur separatism
Offers a bibliography that compiles scholarly and news sources pertaining to the ETIM and provides glossary of key terms derived from the Chinese, Uyghur, and English languages