Confronting Political Islam: Six Lessons from the West's Past

by John M. Owen IV

Book Overview

How the conflicts of Western history shed light on current upheavals in the Middle East

Political Islam has often been compared to ideological movements of the past such as fascism or Christian theocracy. But are such analogies valid? How should the Western world today respond to the challenges of political Islam? Taking an original approach to answer this question, Confronting Political Islam compares Islamism's struggle with...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691173109
• ISBN13: 9780691173108
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.8"