ISBN:
9780691157047
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xi, 265 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2013 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Series Statement:
The public square book series
Series Statement:
The Public Square Ser. v.19
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als On the Muslim Question
DDC:
305.6/97
Keywords:
Islam Social aspects
;
Islam Economic aspects
;
Islam and politics
;
Islamic sociology
;
Islam -- Economic aspects
;
Islam -- Social aspects
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
In the post-9/11 West, there is no shortage of strident voices telling us that Islam is a threat to the security, values, way of life, and even existence of the United States and Europe. For better or worse, ""the Muslim question"" has become the great question of our time. It is a question bound up with others--about freedom of speech, terror, violence, human rights, women's dress, and sexuality. Above all, it is tied to the possibility of democracy. In this fearless, original, and surprising book, Anne Norton demolishes the notion that there is a ""clash of civilizations"" between the Wes
Description / Table of Contents:
pt. I. Muslim questions -- pt. II. In the western street.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
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