| Edition |
Paperback edition. |
| Description |
xxxii, 428 pages : map ; 21 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction to the paperback edition -- Prologue -- Mullahs and heretics: An atheist childhood ; The origins of Islam ; The empire of the world ; Jerusalem, Jerusalem ; Ottomanism ; The joys of heresy ; Women versus the eternal masculine -- One hundred years of servitude: A spring memory ; The roots of Wahhabism ; The kingdom of corruption ; Zionism, the first oil war, resistance ; Marginal notes on the chapter of defeats ; The anti-imperialism of fools ; An ocean of terror -- The nuclear wastelands of South Asia: The case of Anwar Shaikh ; Plain tales from Pakistan ; Afghanistan : between hammer and anvil ; The story of Kashmir ; The colour khaki -- A clash of fundamentalisms: A short-course history of US imperialism ; September surprise ; Letter to a young Muslim -- Epilogue : the road to Bali: A small town in Java ; Islam on the equator ; A tropical gulag ; An island made secure -- Appendix: On the Israeli-Arab war / Isaac Deutscher. |
| Subject |
Islam -- 20th century.
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Islamic fundamentalism.
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Fundamentalism.
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World politics -- 20th century.
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Fundamentalism. (OCoLC)fst00936186
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Islam. (OCoLC)fst00979776
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Islamic fundamentalism. (OCoLC)fst00979941
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World politics. (OCoLC)fst01181381
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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| Added Title |
Crusades, jihads and modernity |
| ISBN |
185984457X (pbk.) |
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9781859844571 (pbk.) |
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