The contemporary Arab reader on political Islam / edited and with an introduction by Ibrahim M. Abu-Rabi'. - London : Edmonton : Pluto Press ; University of Alberta Press, 2010. - xxv, 312 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 306-307) and index.

Part I- Toward a theoretical appreciation of Islamism in the contemporary Arab world--- Part II- Islamism, Jihad, and Martyrdom--- Part III- Islamism and the question odf Israel /Palestine--- Part IV- Contemporary Islamism: trends and self-criticism--- Part V- Islamism, the west, the United States, and 9/11--- Part VI- Islamism in the contemporary Arab world.

9780745328904 (hbk.) 9780745328898 (pbk.) 9780888645579 (pbk.)

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Islam and politics.
Islamic fundamentalism.
Islam and world politics.
Arab nationalism.
Islam--Relations.


Arab countries--Politics and government.

BP 173.7 / C761 2010