DAVIDSON Lawrence

Islamic fundamentalism - Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1998 - 186p. - Guides to historic events of the twentieth century .

Textbook which "attempts to give a clearer picture of what Islamic fundamentalism is by explaining its history and identifying its adherents over time". Includes a chapter each on Iran and Saudi Arabia as functioning Islamic states with very different structures and relationships with the west. Chapter 5 presents a review of western impressions of fundamentalism. Includes a selected chronology of events up to 1997, a glossary, and biographical sketches of some personalities associated with Islamic fundamentalist.

0313299781 (hbk.): 31.95 UK


ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM