Islam's renewal : reform or revolt? / Derek Hopwood.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hopwood, Derek, 1933-2020, author.

Series:

St. Antony's series (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))

St. Antony's series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Islam--History--20th century.

Islam.

Islam--History--21st century.

History.

Physical Description:

xi, 198 pages ; 22 cm.

Place of Publication:

London : Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.

Contents:

Introduction; Part I: Revolt; Chapter 1. Libya: first experience of the Arab world and Islam

Chapter 2. How the Middle East began to be studied

Chapter 3. Leaders of revival in Islam

Chapter 4. Two historical movements

Chapter 5. Leaders and state formation

Chapter 6. Leaders against colonialism

Part II: Islamic renewal: calls for reform; Chapter 7. A way of approaching Islamic history

Chapter 8. Thinkers rather than activists

Chapter 9. What Is modernity in Islam?

Part III: Revolts renewed; Chapter 10. Features of later twentieth- and twenty

first

century Islamic movements

Chapter 11. Renewal again

Chapter 12. The postmodern era: the rage of Islam

Chapter 13. How individual countries have reacted in the postmodern era

Chapter 14. Palestine: the root cause of Muslim despair

Chapter 15. Conclusion: a hope for tolerance.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9783319752013

3319752014

9783319752020

3319752022

OCLC:

1036267549