The Clash of Ideas in World Politics: Transnational Networks, States, and Regime Change, 1510-2010

by John M. Owen IV

Book Overview

Some blame the violence and unrest in the Muslim world on Islam itself, arguing that the religion and its history is inherently bloody. Others blame the United States, arguing that American attempts to spread democracy by force have destabilized the region, and that these efforts are somehow radical or unique. Challenging these views, The Clash of Ideas in World Politics reveals how the Muslim world is in the throes of an ideological struggle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691142394
• ISBN13: 9780691142395
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"