Debating the War of Ideas
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Debating the War of Ideas

  1. 269 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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About this book

The War of Ideas is about the fundamental principles of human society. It is a global war: the foes have resorted to arms to protect and promote their worldview. This book brings together some of the most important voices from different partisan, theoretical and religious perspectives to argue and forecast the next phase in the War of Ideas.

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Information

Year
2009
Print ISBN
9781349382095
9780230619364
eBook ISBN
9780230101982

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Contents
  6. Foreword
  7. Preface
  8. Contributors
  9. One: Approaching the War of Ideas
  10. Two: Jihadism's War on Democracy
  11. Three: "Dangerous Concepts" and the Struggle Within: Reclaiming State and Politics from the Islamists
  12. Four: Sharing with Equals: Modernity, Fundamentalism, and the Future
  13. Five: Taqiyya: War and Deceit in Islam
  14. Six: Debates over Just War and Jihad: Ideas, Interpretations, and Implications across Cultures
  15. Seven: The War of Ideas: The Role of the "Afterlife"
  16. Eight: The Clash of Civilizations?
  17. Nine: Debating Absolutism and Pluralism in Contemporary Islam
  18. Ten: Democracy, Religion, and the War of Ideas
  19. Eleven: Inter-civilizational Conflict between Value Systems and Concepts of Order: Exploring the Islamic Humanist Potential for a Peace of Ideas
  20. Twelve: The War of Ideas as Therapy: Reflections on a Eureka Moment in the "War on Terror"
  21. Thirteen: Waging Trans-epistemological Warfare
  22. Fourteen: Counter-radicalization and Europe's New Security Dilemma
  23. Fifteen: The Struggle for Islamism in the Levant: The Case of Northern Lebanon
  24. Sixteen: Dissonance and Denial: U.S. Foreign Policy and the War of Ideas
  25. Select Bibliography
  26. Index

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