| Description |
viii, 297 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Arabism and Friends. 1. Arab Nationalism: Mistaken Identity. 2. Arab Pen, English Purse: John Sabunji and Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. 3. Arabistik and Arabism: The Passions of Martin Hartmann. 4. The Sharifian Propaganda of Eugene Jung. 59. The Arab Nation of Shakib Arslan. 6. Ambition, Arabism, and George Antonius. 79. Prisoner of Love: Jean Genet and Palestine. 8. America's Arabists -- Pt. II. Islamism and the West. 9. "Islam is the Power of the Future" 10. Khomeini's Messengers in Mecca. 11. Syria's Alawis and Shi'ism. 12. Hizbullah: The Calculus of Jihad. 13. Sacrifice and "Self-Martyrdom" in Shi'ite Lebanon. 14. France Held Hostage. 15. Islam and the West (including Manhattan). 16. Islam vs. Democracy |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Islam -- 20th century.
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Nationalism -- Arab countries -- History.
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| SUBJECT |
Middle East -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85090509
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| LC no. |
96018312 |
| ISBN |
1560002727 (alk. paper) |
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