The Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality?
New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. ix, [1], 243 p. Notes. Select Bibliography. Index. What does the rise of Islam mean for the West? What do Westerners need to know to understand its religion and politics--and its diversity? Should the West feel threatened? Is there an imminent "clash of civilizations"? What is the connection between international terrorism and the fundamentalist Islamic movement? Esposito's THE ISLAMIC THREAT, considered prescient and balanced when it was published in 1992. Condition: Very good in very good dust jacket. Corner of one page creased. Black marks on top edge. DJ has some wear and soiling.
Keywords: Arab Nationalism, Islamic Fundamentalism, Islamic Extremism, Terorrism, Hassan al-Banna, Democracy, Hizbullah, Khomeini, Jihad, Muslim Brotherhood, Palestine, Qaddafi
ISBN: 9780195071849
[Book #58814]
Price: $35.00