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1 online resource (245 pages) |
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data file |
| Note |
Title from resource description page (viewed January 21, 2016). |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Islam and secular humanism -- Orientalism and orientalism in reverse -- Orientalism and conspiracy -- Time out of joint -- Palestinian Zionism -- The peace process and the Gulf crisis -- The view from Damascus : Syria and the peace process -- Replies to "The view from Damascus" -- Answer to replies "The view from Damascus" -- Islam, terrorism, and the west today -- Ground Zero revisited -- The Arab spring : "Why exactly at this time?" -- Civil society and the Arab spring -- Trends in Arab thought. |
| Summary |
Sadik Al-Azm is one of today's foremost Arab public intellectuals, who offers innovative, often controversial challenges to conventional narratives on Islam and the West, secularism, Orientalism, and the Israel-Palestine issue. Is Islam Secularizable? includes essays on: Civil Society and the Arab Spring, Orientalism and Conspiracy, Ground Zero Revisited, Islam and Secular Humanism, Time out of Joint: Western Dominance, Islamist Terror, and the Arab Imagination, Trends in Arab Thought, Palestinian Zionism, and Orientalism and Orientalism in Reverse. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
In English. |
| Subject |
Islam and secularism.
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Islam and secularism. |
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Islam and politics.
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Islam and politics. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Essays.
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Essays.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9783940924261 |
| ISBN |
9783940924278 (electronic book) |
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394092427X (electronic book) |
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