Marxism and the Muslim World

by Maxime Rodinson

In the wake of the uprisings which rocked the Arab world, Maxime Rodinson's work has taken on a new and powerful resonance. Dating from 1958, the time of his expulsion from the French Communist Party, to 1972, the assembled articles, papers and essays which form this book outline his vision of the role of Marxist politics in Muslim history and society. By applying a materialist approach to Islam, which encompassed its social and economic history...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1783603364
• ISBN13: 9781783603367
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"