Crusade 2.0: The West's Resurgent War Against Islam

by John Feffer

Book Overview

In his official response to the attacks of September 11, George W. Bush invoked the Crusades, tapping into a centuries-long history of fear and aggression. The West's longstanding perception of Islam as a threat has taken on new and more complex implications in the twenty-first century, as years of migration and resulting demographic shifts have brought the "enemy" within Western borders. Virulent opposition to the planned construction of an Islamic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0872865452
• ISBN13: 9780872865457
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: City Lights Books
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 6.9"