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Islamic Fundamentalism Since 1945
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Islamic Fundamentalism Since 1945 Hardcover - 2004

by Beverley Milton-Edwards


From the publisher

Beverley Milton-Edwards analyzes the roots and emergence of new Islamic movements and the main thinkers that inspired them. Providing a much-needed historical overview, the main facets of Islamic fundamentalism are put in a global context, with a thematic debate of issues such as:

  • the effects of colonialism on Islam
  • secularism and the Islamic reaction
  • Islam and violence
  • globalization and transnational Islamic movements
  • Islam in the wake of 9/11.

For students and anyone interested in the history, effects and consequences of these Islamic movements, Islamic Fundamentalism since 1945 is the book to buy.

Details

  • Title Islamic Fundamentalism Since 1945
  • Author Beverley Milton-Edwards
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Pages 176
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Routledge
  • Date 2004-12
  • ISBN 9780415301725 / 0415301726
  • Weight 0.82 lbs (0.37 kg)
  • Dimensions 5.51 x 8.5 x 0.56 in (14.00 x 21.59 x 1.42 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Islamic fundamentalism, Islam - 21st century
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004012274
  • Dewey Decimal Code 297.090

About the author

Beverley Milton-Edwards is a Reader in Politics and International Affairs in the School of Politics, Queen's University, Belfast. She is the author of Islamic Politics in Palestine, Contemporary Politics in the Middle East and Conflicts in the Middle East since 1945.