The clash of fundamentalisms crusades, jihads and modernity
Presentación del editor: "The inviolability of the American mainland, breached on 9/11/2001 for the first time since 1812, led to extravagant proclamations by the pundits. It was a sudden menace confronting the twenty-first century, an event of unprecedented dimensions, a new world-historical t...
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- PART I Mullahs and Heretics
- 1 An atheist childhood
- 2 The origins of Islam
- 3 The empire of the world
- 4 Jerusalem, Jerusalem
- 5 Ottomanism
- 6 The joys of heresy
- 7 Women versus the eternal masculine
- PART II One Hundred Years of Servitude
- 8 A spring memory
- 9 The roots of Wahhabism
- 10 The kingdom of corruption
- 11 Zionism, the First Oil War, resistance
- 12 Marginal notes on the chapter of defeats
- 13 The anti-imperialism of fools
- 14 An ocean of terror
- PART III The Nuclear Wastelands of South Asia
- 15 The case ofAnwar Shaikh
- 16 Plain tales from Pakistan
- 17 Afghanistan: between hammer and anvil
- 18 The story of Kashmir
- PART IV A Clash of Fundamentalisms
- 19 A short-course history of US imperialism
- 20 September surprise
- 21 Letter to a young Muslim
- Appendix On the Israeli-Arab war
- Isaac Deutscher.
