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Confronting Political Islam : Six Lessons from the West's Past /

How should the Western world today respond to the challenges of political Islam? Taking an original approach to answer this question, Confronting Political Islam compares Islamism's struggle with secularism to other prolonged ideological clashes in Western history. By examining the past conflic...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Owen, John M. (John Malloy), 1962- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; List of Tables ; Preface; Introduction It Did Happen Here; Lesson 1 Don't Sell Islamism Short; Lesson 2 Ideologies Are (Usually) Not Monolithic; Lesson 3 Foreign Interventions Are Normal; Lesson 4 A State May Be Rational and Ideological at the Same Time; Lesson 5 The Winner May Be "None of the Above"; Lesson 6 Watch Turkey and Iran; Conclusion What to Do and What Not to Do; Notes; Bibliography; Index.