Contending visions of the Middle East :: the history and politics of Orientalism /

The book offers a survey of Western knowledge about Islam and the Middle East, from conceptions of East and West in antiquity, through the emergence of Islam, to the present. It relates many of today's critical issues, including terrorism and Muslim extremism, to their broader historical and po...

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1. Verfasser: Lockman, Zachary
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004.
Schriftenreihe:Contemporary Middle East ; 3.
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Zusammenfassung:The book offers a survey of Western knowledge about Islam and the Middle East, from conceptions of East and West in antiquity, through the emergence of Islam, to the present. It relates many of today's critical issues, including terrorism and Muslim extremism, to their broader historical and political contexts.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxi, 308 pages) : maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-303) and index.
ISBN:0521629373
9780521629379
0511211465
9780511211461
0521620805
9780521620802
0511213239
9780511213236
0511215045
9780511215049
0511216831
9780511216831
9780511606786
0511606788
1280540796
9781280540790
6610540799
9786610540792

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