Journey into Islam : the crisis of globalization / Akbar Ahmed
Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2007Description: x, 323 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780815701323 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0815701322 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-301) and index
An anthropological excursion into the Muslim world -- The struggle within Islam -- Tribes, women, and honor in the age of globalization -- Who is defining Islam after 9/11 and why? -- The clash of civilizations? -- Lifting the veil -- Epilogue: the hope of the world
'Presents a tour of Islam and its peoples as it follows author's anthropological expedition to the three major regions of the Muslim world--the Middle East, South Asia, and East Asia. Reveals unique information on large, often misunderstood populations, describing the experiences and perceptions of ordinary Muslims, women, and youth'--Provided by publisher
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