Islam in Global Politics: Conflict and Cross-Civilizational Bridging

by Bassam Tibi

Book Overview

Reaching beyond traditionally politicised scholarship to provide a unique perspective on the place of religion and culture in global and local politics, this book examines the impact of Islam on 'civilizational' relations between different groups and polities.

Bassam Tibi takes a highly original approach to the topic of religion in world politics, exploring the place of Islam in society and its frequent distortion in world politics...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415686253
• ISBN13: 9780415686259
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"