Political Islam and the United States : a study of U.S. policy towards Islamist movements in the Middle East

Author(s)

    • Pinto, Maria do Céu

Bibliographic Information

Political Islam and the United States : a study of U.S. policy towards Islamist movements in the Middle East

Maria do Céu Pinto ; with a foreword by James Piscatori

(Durham Middle East monographs)

Ithaca Press, 1999

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Note

Bibliography: p. 283-329

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The political Islam debate in the United States has become on eof the most controversial in academic circles. In this book Dr Pinto depicts the two major schools of thought on political Islam that have emerged and discusses the processes whereby political islam has been identified as one of the major security threats to the new international order, bringing to light the vested interests of certain political groups within the United States in disseminating this idea.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA44345105
  • ISBN
    • 0863722458
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    [London]
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 340 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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