Varieties of Muslim experience encounters with Arab political and cultural life /

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Main Author: Rosen, Lawrence, 1941-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
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245 1 0 |a Varieties of Muslim experience  |h [electronic resource] :  |b encounters with Arab political and cultural life /  |c Lawrence Rosen. 
260 |a Chicago :  |b University of Chicago Press,  |c 2008. 
300 |a x, 268 p. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-265) and index. 
505 0 |a Acknowledgments -- Introduction : presenting and re-presenting Islam -- Just and not just -- Junk democracy : Middle East meets Middle America -- What (if anything) went wrong? personalism, institutions, and the unfractionated self -- Why do Arab terrorists kill themselves? -- On the meaning of ownership : the problematic of property in Moroccan culture -- Islamic concepts of justice -- Readings and re-readings -- Reading the Quran through Western eyes -- Why portraits hold no meaning for Arabs -- Protecting the Prophet : understanding Muslim reactions to the Danish cartoon controversy -- Theorizing from within : Ibn Khaldun and the understanding of Arab political culture -- Representatives and representations -- Knowledge forms : scientists as fundamentalists -- Expecting the unexpected : cultural components of Arab governance -- Power and culture in the acceptance of "universal" human rights -- Afterword. 
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651 0 |a Arab countries  |x Politics and government  |y 21st century. 
651 0 |a Arab countries  |x Social life and customs. 
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