Islamic Liberation Theology: Resisting the Empire

by Hamid Dabashi

Book Overview

This book is a radical piece of counter-intuitive rethinking of the clash of civilizations theory and global politics.

In this richly detailed criticism of contemporary politics, Hamid Dabashi argues that after 9/11 we have not seen a new phase in a long running confrontation between Islam and the West, but that such categories have in fact collapsed and exhausted themselves. The West is no longer a unified actor and Islam is ideologically...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415771552
• ISBN13: 9780415771559
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"