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Understanding Islam and the West / Nathan Lean.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London Rowman & Littlefield 2018Description: xv, 215 pages ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781786602091 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781786602107 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Understanding Islam and the WestDDC classification:
  • BP 50 LEA 23
LOC classification:
  • BP50 LEA .L43 2018
Contents:
A clash of civilizations or a clash of representations? -- Identity politics -- Reversing rhetorical foundations -- From prose to policy: a discourse of dualism -- Foreign enemies, domestic threats, and the media -- Religion, language and society -- The misappropriation of Arabic words -- The soft prejudice of Western expectations -- A clash of representations -- The new ism enemy: Islamism -- The illogical search for moderate Muslims -- Understanding the West as an ideological enemy.
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Books Books JST Library General Stacks BP<br>Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc. BP 50 LEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 109046
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BP 50 FUL A world without Islam / BP 50 GAR L'Islam habite notre avenir BP 50 HAL Muhammad's grave : BP 50 LEA Understanding Islam and the West / BP 50 OXF The Oxford history of Islam BP 50 PRE Les fondations de l'islam : BP 50 SIL Islamic history:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-205) and index.

A clash of civilizations or a clash of representations? -- Identity politics -- Reversing rhetorical foundations -- From prose to policy: a discourse of dualism -- Foreign enemies, domestic threats, and the media -- Religion, language and society -- The misappropriation of Arabic words -- The soft prejudice of Western expectations -- A clash of representations -- The new ism enemy: Islamism -- The illogical search for moderate Muslims -- Understanding the West as an ideological enemy.

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