Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-227) and index.
Contents
Introduction : the emergence of the West's global hegemony and its final frontier -- Islam in the global hegemony -- Reconstructing the post-Cold War world : Islam in the cultural discourse of the West -- The Pax Americana in the Middle East -- The impact of the global economy in Muslim countries -- Muslim resistance and adaptation in the liberal international order -- The Islamic revolt and the politics of paralysis -- Islam and the liberal idea -- Islam in the international system : a future of conflict or cooperation?
