Contending visions of the Middle East the history and politics of Orientalism
The book offers a survey of Western knowledge about Islam and the Middle East, from conceptions of East and West in antiquity, through the emergence of Islam, to the present. It relates many of today's critical issues, including terrorism and Muslim extremism, to their broader historical and po...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
2004.
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| Colección: | The Contemporary Middle East ;
3. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3838694x*spi |
| Sumario: | The book offers a survey of Western knowledge about Islam and the Middle East, from conceptions of East and West in antiquity, through the emergence of Islam, to the present. It relates many of today's critical issues, including terrorism and Muslim extremism, to their broader historical and political contexts. |
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| Descripción Física: | xxi, 308 p. : mapas |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 273-303) e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9780521629379 9780511211461 9780521620802 9780511213236 9780511215049 9780511216831 9780511606786 9781280540790 9786610540792 |
