SCRUTON Roger

The West and the rest: globalization and the terrorist threat - London: Continuum Press, 2002 - 187p.

Explains how Islam is so substantially different from Western secular (though Christian based) societies. Suggests reasons why religious fervour spawns terrorism, and why religiously inspired terrorists seem intent on destroying the societies which give them sanctuary from thier own oppressive regimes.

0826470300 (pbk.): 7.99 UK


CLASH OF CIVILISATIONS
GLOBALIZATION
RELIGIOUS EXTREMISM
TERRORISM