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Good muslim, bad muslim

Paperback • 2005 • English • 1. edition

Good muslim, bad muslim: America, the cold war, and the roots of terror

By Mahmood Mamdani

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In this look at the rise of political Islam, the distinguished political scientist and anthropologist Mahmood Mamdani brings his expertise and insight to bear on a question many Americans have been asking since 9/11: how did this happen? Mamdani dispels the idea of "good" (secular, westernized) and "bad" (premodern, fanatical) Muslims, pointing out that these judgments refer to political rather than cultural or religious identities. This book argues that political Islam emerged as the result of ...Show more

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ISBN

9780385515375

Publisher

Vigmostad & Bjørke AS (VB Import)

Published year

2005

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Good muslim, bad muslim

Format

Paperback

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