On the Muslim Question

by Anne Norton

Book Overview

Why "the Muslim question" is really about the West and its own anxieties--not Islam

In the post-9/11 West, there is no shortage of strident voices telling us that Islam is a threat to the security, values, way of life, and even existence of the United States and Europe. For better or worse, "the Muslim question" has become the great question of our time. It is a question bound up with others--about freedom of speech, terror, violence,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691157049
• ISBN13: 9780691157047
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.7" x 8.7"