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Islamic liberation theology : resisting the empire / Hamid Dabashi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dabashi, Hamid, 1951-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Religious awakening--Islam.
- Religious awakening.
- Islam and world politics.
- Islamic renewal--Islamic countries.
- Islamic renewal.
- Globalization--Religious aspects--Islam.
- Globalization.
- Islam--21st century.
- Islam.
- Islamic countries--Politics and government.
- Islamic countries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (314 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- With the War on Terror and the perceived clash between the West and Islam being a highly topical issue in world politics today, this book is a radical piece of counter-intuitive thinking on the clash of civilizations theory and global politics.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Resisting the empire
- The end of Islamic ideology
- Blindness and insight
- Islam and globalization
- The shi'i passion play
- Liberation theodicy
- Malcolm X as a Muslim revolutionary
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-135-98296-1
- 1-281-39453-X
- 9786611394530
- 0-203-92838-5
- 9780203928387
- OCLC:
- 316144282
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