Islam as a vehicle of protest
A survey of some currents in recent Arab history in which Islam has clearly served as a vehicle of protest. As is shown, the present revival of Islam exhibits defensive features symptomatic of a struggle for survival. It is argued that once this survival is guaranteed, more creative attitudes may be...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1985
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| In: |
Islamic dilemmas: reformers, nationalists, and industrialization
Year: 1985, Pages: 22-48 |
| Further subjects: | B
Resistance
B Islam B Islamische Länder / Islamische Welt Islam Politische Führung (Gruppe) Politische Führung (Prozess) Politischer Widerstand Religiöser Fundamentalismus B Fundamentalism B Islamic countries B Political leadership |
| Summary: | A survey of some currents in recent Arab history in which Islam has clearly served as a vehicle of protest. As is shown, the present revival of Islam exhibits defensive features symptomatic of a struggle for survival. It is argued that once this survival is guaranteed, more creative attitudes may be expected to develop among the Muslim leadership. (DÜI-Asd) |
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| Physical Description: | Lit. |
| ISBN: | 311009763X |
| Contains: | In: Islamic dilemmas: reformers, nationalists, and industrialization
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