On the Muslim Question

by Anne Norton

Book Overview

Why "the Muslim question" is really about the West and its own anxieties--not Islam

In this fearless, original book, Anne Norton demolishes the notion that there is a "clash of civilizations" between the West and Islam. What is really in question, she argues, is the West's commitment to its own ideals: to democracy and the Enlightenment trinity of liberty, equality, and fraternity. In the most fundamental sense, the Muslim question...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691195943
• ISBN13: 9780691195940
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.5"