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Tamara Sonn - Is Islam an Enemy of the West? - 9781509504411 - V9781509504411
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Is Islam an Enemy of the West?

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Description for Is Islam an Enemy of the West? Hardback. New York, Washington, Madrid, London and now Paris D the list of Western cities targeted by radical Islamic terrorists waging global jihad continues to grow. Series: Global Futures. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 245 x 16. Weight in Grams: 240.

New York, Washington, Madrid, London and now Paris Ð the list of Western cities targeted by radical Islamic terrorists waging global jihad continues to grow. Does this extreme violence committed in the name of Islam point to a fundamental enmity between the Muslim faith and the West?

In this compelling essay, leading scholar of Islam Tamara Sonn argues that whilst the West has many enemies among Muslims, it is politics not religion that informs their grievances.  The longer these demands remain frustrated, the more violence has escalated and recruitment to groups like Islamic State has increased.  Far from quelling the ... Read more

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Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
Global Futures
Condition
New
Number of Pages
152
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781509504411
SKU
V9781509504411
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-12

About Tamara Sonn
Tamara Sonn is Hamad Bin Khalifa Al-Thani Professor in the History of Islam at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University.

Reviews for Is Islam an Enemy of the West?
“It is no surprise that this lucid and insightful treatment of such a fraught topic should come from none other than Tamara Sonn, one of the leading scholars of Islam today. The author subjects some of the most pervasive stereotypes of Muslims current today - especially their alleged proclivity for violence - to trenchant analysis and confronts lurid depictions of ... Read more

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