Offers a richly detailed, and clear-eyed exploration of Islam in Europe and the place of Islam in European history and civilization. Along with an analysis of what has gone wrong and why, this urgent, unprecedented study, the fourth in a quartet of studies examining relations between the West and the Muslim world, features recommendations for promoting integration and pluralism in the twenty-first century.
Offers a richly detailed, and clear-eyed exploration of Islam in Europe and the place of Islam in European history and civilization. Along with an analysis of what has gone wrong and why, this urgent, unprecedented study, the fourth in a quartet of studies examining relations between the West and the Muslim world, features recommendations for promoting integration and pluralism in the twenty-first century.
Akbar Ahmed is the Ibn Khaldun Chair of Islamic Studies at the School of International Service, American University in Washington, D.C., and the former Pakistani High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Ireland. He was described as the "world's leading authority on contemporary Islam" by the BBC. Among his many books are his quartet of studies examining the relationship between the West and Muslim world published by Brookings: Journey into Islam, Journey into America, The Thistle and the Drone, and Journey into Europe. He is also a published poet and playwright
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Part I: EUROPEAN DIALECTIC 1 Europe: "Turbulent and Mighty" or "Haggard and Barren"? 2 Primordial Tribal Identity in Europe 3 Pluralist Identity in Europe Part II: ISLAM IN EUROPE 4 Imperialism and Immigrants: The Ghosts of the Past 5 Indigenous Muslims: "We are Europeans" 6 Muslim Converts: Seeking God in an Age of Secularism Part III: LESSONS FROM EUROPE 7 Judaism and Islam in the Context of European Primordial Identity 8 Terrorism, Asylum-Seekers, Immigrants, ISIS and Islamophobia in the Context of Primordial Identity 9 Europe at the Crossroads: Monsters, Modernity, and the Search for Convivencia Appendix Notes Index
Part I: EUROPEAN DIALECTIC 1 Europe: "Turbulent and Mighty" or "Haggard and Barren"? 2 Primordial Tribal Identity in Europe 3 Pluralist Identity in Europe Part II: ISLAM IN EUROPE 4 Imperialism and Immigrants: The Ghosts of the Past 5 Indigenous Muslims: "We are Europeans" 6 Muslim Converts: Seeking God in an Age of Secularism Part III: LESSONS FROM EUROPE 7 Judaism and Islam in the Context of European Primordial Identity 8 Terrorism, Asylum-Seekers, Immigrants, ISIS and Islamophobia in the Context of Primordial Identity 9 Europe at the Crossroads: Monsters, Modernity, and the Search for Convivencia Appendix Notes Index
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