The last crusade : Americanism and the Islamic reformation / Michael A. Palmer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Palmer, Michael A., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

East and West.

Islamic civilization--Western influences.

Islamic civilization.

Islamic modernism.

Civilization, Western--20th century.

Civilization, Western.

Civilization, Western--21st century.

United States--Civilization--20th century--Foreign public opinion, Muslim.

United States.

United States--Civilization--21st century--Foreign public opinion, Muslim.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (284 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, Inc., [2007]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The West's political struggle to reform Islam

Contents:

1. "Slay the idolaters wherever you find them"

2. "The ruin of civilization"

3. The rise of the West

4. "God's American Israel"

5. "The sick man of Europe"

6. War, oil, and Israel

7. "The Middle East version of Teddy Roosevelt"

8. The American crusade.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-259) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-61234-353-8

OCLC:

758862691