The Arab Mind Bound

By Tarek Heggy

Book Overview

A critical analysis of the cultural and religious factors hindering progress in Arab societies.

The Arab Mind Bound explores the complex interplay of misinterpreted religion and deficient education systems that stifle Arab culture. Tarek Heggy argues that these factors create a self-perpetuating cycle of stagnation, hindering modernization and progress.

This insightful study delves into the roots of religious extremism, the absence of critical thinking, and the suppression of individual freedoms. By examining the unique challenges facing Arab societies, Heggy offers a compelling vision for reform and a path towards a more tolerant and prosperous future. For scholars, policymakers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the Arab world.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0853038945
• ISBN13: 9780853038948
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Vallentine Mitchell
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"