The broken crescent: the 'threat' of militant Islamic fundamentalism

HOVEYDA Fereydoun

The broken crescent: the 'threat' of militant Islamic fundamentalism - Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1998 - 237p. - A National Committee on American Foreign Policy Study .

Explores the historical and contemporary causes of the current wave of militant Islamic fundamentalism. Seeks to demonstrate why, despite their terrorist attacks in the West, fundamentalists are even more dangerous for Muslim countries that are trying to join the incipient global economy and alleviate their accumulated social and economic problems.

027595837X (hbk.): 27.95 UK


ISLAM
ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM
POLITICS