Debating the war of ideas

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Debating the war of ideas

edited by Eric D. Patterson and John Gallagher ; [contributors include Karen Armstrong ... et al.]

Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

1st ed

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-260) and index

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The War of Ideas is about the fundamental principles of human society. It is a global war: the foes have resorted to arms to protect and promote their worldview. This book brings together some of the most important voices from different partisan, theoretical and religious perspectives to argue and forecast the next phase in the War of Ideas.

Table of Contents

  • Debating the War of Ideas
  • J.Gallagher & E.Patterson Jihadism's War of Ideas
  • W.Phares 'Dangerous Concepts' and the Struggle Within: Reclaiming State and Politics from the Islamists
  • M.Nawaz Sharing With Equals: Modernity, Fundamentalism, and the Future
  • K.Armstrong Conceptualizing the Islamist Threat: War and Deceit
  • R.Ibrahim Debates over Just War and Jihad: Ideas, Interpretations, and Implications Across Cultures
  • J.Turner Johnson The Clash of Interpretations
  • A.Meddeb , translated by C.Mandell The Clash of Civilizations?
  • A.Ahmed Debating Absolutism and Pluralism in Contemporary Islam
  • A.Afsaruddin Democracy, Religious Freedom, and the War of Ideas
  • E.Patterson Inter-civilizational Conflict between Value Systems and Concepts of Order: Exploring the Islamic Humanist Potential for a Peace of Ideas
  • B.Tibi The War of Ideas as Therapy: Reflections on a Eureka Moment in the 'War on Terror'
  • A.El-Affendi Waging Trans-Epistemological Warfare
  • J.M.Brachman Counter-radicalization and Europe's New Security Dilemma
  • L.Vidino The Struggle for Islamism in the Levant: The Case of Northern Lebanon
  • B.Rougier Dissonance and Denial: U.S. Foreign Policy and the War of Ideas
  • R.Spencer

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