Martin Kramer

Arab Awakening and Islamic Revival (eBook, ePUB)

The Politics of Ideas in the Middle East

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Over the past decade, the political ground beneath the Middle East has shifted. This book is a critical assessment of the contradictions of Arab nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism, and the misrepresentation of both in the West.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 305
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351531306
• Artikelnr.: 49042263

Autorenporträt

Thomas Molnar

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Part I: Arabism and Friends
1. Arab Nationalism: Mistaken Identity
2. Arab Pen, English Purse: John Sabunji and Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
3. Arabistik and Arabism: The Passions of Martin Hartmann
4. The Sharifian Propaganda of Eugene Jung
5. The Arab Nation of Shakib Arslan
6. Ambition, Arabism, and George Antonius
7. Prisoner of Love: Jean Genet and Palestine
8. America's Arabists
Part II : Islamism and the West
9. "Islam is the Power of the Future"
10. Khomeini's Messengers in Mecca
11. Syria's Alawis and Shi'ism
12. Hizbullah: The Calculus of Jihad
13. Sacrifice and "Self-Martyrdom" in Shi'ite Lebanon
14. France Held Hostage
15. Islam and the West (including Manhattan)
16. Islam vs. Democracy
Conclusion
Index