The Islam/West Debate: Documents from the World Debate on Terrorism, U.S. Policy, and the Middle East Contributor(s): Blankenhorn, David (Editor), Filali-Ansary, Abdou (Editor), Mneimneh, Hassan I. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0742550079 ISBN-13: 9780742550070 Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers OUR PRICE: $51.30 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2005 Annotation: In 2002, sixty prominent American intellectuals released an open letter defending the use of military force against al-Qa'ida, sparking an impassioned international debate unlike any other, in which jihadists, journalists, liberal Muslims, and German pacifists engaged one another on the most pressing issues of our time: terrorism, U.S. policy, and Islam-West relations. This volume chronicles that debate and includes contributions from both sides of the political spectrum in America and the Middle East-and even from al-Qa'ida. Published in cooperation with the Institute for American Values. |
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BISAC Categories: - Political Science | History & Theory - General - Political Science | Terrorism - Political Science | Public Policy - Cultural Policy |
Dewey: 303.625 |
LCCN: 2005021672 |
Physical Information: 0.65" H x 6.02" W x 8.94" (0.86 lbs) 304 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Islamic - Cultural Region - Middle East |
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Publisher Description: In 2002, sixty prominent American intellectuals released an open letter defending the use of military force against al-Qa'ida. The letter sparked an impassioned international debate unlike any other, in which jihadists, journalists, liberal Muslims, and German pacifists engaged one another on the most pressing issues of our time: terrorism, U.S. policy, and Islam-West relations. A valuable resource for specialist and non-specialist alike, this volume chronicles that debate and includes contributions from both sides of the political spectrum in America and the Middle East-and even from al-Qa'ida. |