Description |
1 online resource (xii, 332 pages) |
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Princeton studies in international history and politics |
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Princeton studies in international history and politics.
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Contents |
The Clash of Ideas in World Politics: Transnational Networks, States, and Regime Change, 1510-2010; Contents; List of Illustrations and Tables; Acknowledgments; Chapter One Forcible Regime Promotion, Then and Now; Chapter Two The Agents: Transnational Networks and Governments; Chapter Three The Structures: Transnational Ideological Contests; Chapter Four Church and State, 1510-1700; Chapter Five Crown, Nobility, and People, 1770-1870; Chapter Six Individual, Class, and State, 1910-1990; Chapter Seven Mosque and State, 1923-; Chapter Eight The Future of Forcible Regime Promotion; Appendix |
Summary |
Some blame the violence and unrest in the Muslim world on Islam itself, arguing that the religion and its history is inherently bloody. Others blame the United States, arguing that American attempts to spread democracy by force have destabilized the region, and that these efforts are somehow radical or unique. Challenging these views, The Clash of Ideas in World Politics reveals how the Muslim world is in the throes of an ideological struggle that extends far beyond the Middle East, and how struggles like it have been a recurring feature of international relations since the dawn of the modern |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
World politics.
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HISTORY -- World.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- History & Theory.
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Politics and government
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World politics
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changement politique -- régime politique -- relations internationales -- 1510 -- 2010.
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changement politique -- idéologie -- influence exercée -- 1510 -- 2010.
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SUBJECT |
Islamic countries -- Politics and government
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Islamic countries
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781400836765 |
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140083676X |
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