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Author Abu-Rabi, Ibrahim M.

Title Contemporary Arab thought [electronic resource] : studies in post-1967 Arab intellectual history / Ibrahim M. Abu-Rabi'.

Imprint London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2004.

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Description xvii, 485 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-481) and index.
Contents The scope and limitation of post-1967 Arab thought -- Contemporary Arab intellectual trends -- Secularism and its hazards : the recent debate in the Arab world -- Contemporary Arab philosophical views of secularism -- Formation of contemporary identities : nationalism and Islamism in contemporary Arab thought -- Traditional values, social change, and the contemporary Arab personality -- Globalization : a contemporary Islamic response? -- Contemporary Arab thought and globalization -- Rashid al-Ghannushi and the questions of Shari'ah and civil society -- Muslim self-criticism in contemporary Arab thought : the case of Shaykh Muhammad al-Ghazali -- Islam and Muslims in crisis -- Toward a critical Arab reason : the contributions of Muhammad 'Abid al-Jabiri -- Towards modern Arab reason -- Costantine Zurayk and the search for Arab nationalism -- Mahdi 'Amil and the unfinished project of Arab Marxist philosophy -- Abdallah Laroui : from objective Marxism to liberal etatism -- Conclusion.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Arab nationalism.
Secularism -- Arab countries.
Islamic renewal.
Islam and politics -- Arab countries.
Globalization.
Arab countries -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0745321704
0745321690 (pbk.)
9780745321707
9781849642194 (electronic bk.)
9781849642194 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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