Book Detail
Title Borders of Islam : exploring Huntington's faultlines, from Al-Andalus to the virtual ummah
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Author(s)
Call No 909.1 HAN
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ISBN
Volume ,
Publisher Name Hurst & Company
Publishing Year 2009
Edition 1st
Pages 388
Price 18.99 GBP
Text Language English
Available Yes, Accessions:[ 102599, 48834 ]
Description "In The Clash of Civilizations, Samuel Huntington argued that the borders between Western and Islamic civilizations would one day become the loci of cultural conflict. The statements of Osama Bin-Laden would seem to support this view. "This battle is not between al-Qaeda and the U.S.," he famously said in October of 2001. "This is a battle of Muslims against the Global Crusaders."" "These specially commissioned essays critically examine the virtual and actual borders of Islamic civilization. Con
Keywords Huntington, Samuel P; East-West; Islamic civilization; Islam-Relations