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The new crusades : constructing the Muslim enemy /

The New Crusades explores the historical, political, and institutional forces that have raised the specter of a threatening and monolithic Muslim enemy. Bringing together twelve of the most influential thinkers in Middle Eastern and religious studies -- including Edward Said, Roy Mottahedeh, and Fat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Qureshi, Emran (Editor ), Sells, Michael Anthony (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2003]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The New Crusades explores the historical, political, and institutional forces that have raised the specter of a threatening and monolithic Muslim enemy. Bringing together twelve of the most influential thinkers in Middle Eastern and religious studies -- including Edward Said, Roy Mottahedeh, and Fatema Mernissi -- this timely collection confronts stereotyped depictions of the Arab-Islamic world, offering instead an informed, critical, and realistic study of contemporary Islam.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 416 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231501569
0231501560