Title The future of Islam and the West : clash of civilizations or peaceful coexistence? / Shireen T. Hunter ; foreword by Marc Gopin

Published Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1998

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Description xi, 195 pages ; 25 cm Series Praeger Security International Contents 1. Unfolding of the Islamic Experience. The Early Islamic Community: Myth and Reality. Islamic Theory of Society and Polity. Post-Prophetic Islamic Community: Persistence of Ethnic and Class Distinctions and the Early Fissure of the Community. Islamic Conception of International Relations: Theory and Practice -- 2. The Islamist Movement and Its Anti-Western Dimensions: Islamic Particularism or Sociopolitical Mutation? Origins of the Islamist Phenomenon. Intensification of the Dualistic Development of Muslim Societies. External Causes of the Rise of the Islamist Phenomenon. Roots of the Islamist Phenomenon's Anti-Western Dimensions -- 3. The Role of Islam in Shaping Foreign Policy: Case Studies of Iran and Saudi Arabia. Modern Iran. Saudi Arabia: A Different Kind of Islamic State -- Conclusions and Outlook for Islam-West Relations Notes Published withthe Center for Strategic and International Studies Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-195) and index Notes Also available electronically via the World Wide Web (viewed July 04, 2007) Subject Christianity and other religions -- Islam. Islam -- Relations -- Christianity. Islam -- Iran. Islam -- Saudi Arabia. SUBJECT Europe -- Relations -- Middle East. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114965 Middle East http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090501 -- Relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007590 -- Europe. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045631 LC no. 97052799 ISBN 0275962873 0275962881

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