The challenge of fundamentalism : political Islam and the new world disorder /

A text which suggests that Islamic fundamentalism is a result of Islam's confrontation with modernity. The author provides an analysis of the politicization of religion and, as an alternative to fundamentalism, he proposes a compact based on secular democr.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tibi, Bassam
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press ©2002.
Edition:Updated ed.
Series:Comparative studies in religion and society.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.2711591
Description
Summary:A text which suggests that Islamic fundamentalism is a result of Islam's confrontation with modernity. The author provides an analysis of the politicization of religion and, as an alternative to fundamentalism, he proposes a compact based on secular democr.
Acy and human rights.
Item Description:Originally published: 1998.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxi, 262 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-251) and indexes.
ISBN:9780520929753
0520929756
0520236904
9780520236905
0520088689
9780520088689