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Political Islam and the United States : a study of U.S. policy towards Islamist movements in the Middle East / Maria do Céu Pinto ; with a foreword by James Piscatori.

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Author/Creator:
Pinto, Maria do Céu.
Language:
English
Imprint:
1st ed. - Reading, UK : Ithaca Press, c1999.
Format:
  • Book
  • xi, 340 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-329) and index.
Publisher's Summary:
The political Islam debate in the United States has become on eof the most controversial in academic circles. In this book Dr Pinto depicts the two major schools of thought on political Islam that have emerged and discusses the processes whereby political islam has been identified as one of the major security threats to the new international order, bringing to light the vested interests of certain political groups within the United States in disseminating this idea.
(source: Nielsen Book Data)
Series:
Durham Middle East monographs series
Durham Middle East monographs.
Subjects:
ISBN:
0863722458
9780863722455

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