Ahmed, Akbar S. <br/><br/>
Journey into Islam :  the crisis of globalization / 
Akbar Ahmed 
 - Washington, D.C. :  Brookings Institution Press,  2007 
 - x, 323 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-301) and index 
<br/><br/>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 
<br/><br/> '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 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780815701323 (cloth : alk. paper)  RM95.53 0815701322 (cloth : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Religious awakening--Islam<br/>Islam--21st century<br/>Globalization--Religious aspects--Islam<br/>Islamic renewal--Islamic countries
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Islamic countries--Description and travel