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Anders Strindberg - Islamism - 9780745640617 - V9780745640617
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Islamism

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Description for Islamism Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.

Islamism has emerged as one of the most significant political ideologies of the 21st century. From the Islamic Revolution in Iran to the grinding struggle of Hizballah in Lebanon and the devastating 9/11 attacks by al-Qa'ida, Islam has become both a critical discourse and a framework for active resistance, which levels a potent challenge against the ideals of modern secularism and the structures of Western hegemony.

This book offers a rigorous and balanced analysis of how and why Islamism has risen to the fore as the dominant voice of Islamic discourse and what accounts for the often vastly different political ... Read more

Islamism will be essential reading for students and scholars of Islamic Studies, as well as general readers with an interest in the role and status of Islam in contemporary international politics.

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Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
511g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745640617
SKU
V9780745640617
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-12

About Anders Strindberg
Anders Strindberg teaches at the Naval Postgraduate School, Center for Homeland Defense and Security, California. Mats Wärn is a research associate in the Politics of Development Group at Stockholm University (PODSU).

Reviews for Islamism
"A valuable source for those interested in a critical exposition of Islamism." The Muslim World Book Review "Crucially, Islamism compels us to critically rethink our assumptions and models for the study of Islamism and 'acknowledge the intellectual harm caused by neo-Orientalist scholarship'." International Affairs "This unique and original book provides a masterful analysis of the nature and causes ... Read more

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