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The Politics of Islamic Reassertion book cover

1st Edition

The Politics of Islamic Reassertion

By Mohammed Ayoob Copyright 1981
312 Pages
by Routledge

308 Pages
by Routledge

312 Pages
by Routledge
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The Iranian Revolution has catalysed the preconceptions holding sway in the Western World about the character of Islam and its politics, based as they are on a mixture of imagined cultural superiority and a latent fear of a resurgence similar to the Arab conquests of the seventh and eighth centuries of the long Ottoman domination of Eastern Europe. This book constitutes a counterweight to such... Read more

Preface.  1. Introduction: The Myth of the Monolith Mohammed Ayoob  Part 1. The Arab Heartland  2. Saudi Arabia Ronald R. MacIntyre  3. Egypt, Syria and Iraq Robert Springborg  Part 2. The Arab Periphery  4. North Africa K. R. Singh  Part 3. Non-Arab West Asia  5. Turkey T. B. Millar  6. Iran Kambiz Afrachteh  7. Afghanistan Beverley M. Male  8. Pakistan William L. Richter  Part 4. Southeast Asia  9. Malaysia John Funston  10. Indonesia Harold Crouch  Part 5. The Minorities  11. The Philippines R. J. May  12. Thailand Astri Suhrke. 12 The Soviet Union Geoffrey Jukes. 14. Conclusion: The Discernible Patterns Mohammed Ayoob.  Notes on Contributors.  Index.

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Mohammed Ayoob

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