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The essays in this collection examine the emergence of Islam as a force in today's international political arena. Driven by a concern to understand factors leading to, and the implications of, this heightened political profile the contributors go beyond polemics and apologetics. The book critically examines some of the major events, movements and trends in the Islamic world over the past fifty years and their impact on the international scene. Reflecting the diversity and heterogeneity of the Muslim world, the book covers issues including:the challenge of Islamism to the Muslim

Islam and world politics. --- World politics. --- Colonialism --- Global politics --- International politics --- Political history --- Political science --- World history --- Eastern question --- Geopolitics --- International organization --- International relations --- World politics and Islam --- World politics --- Islam and politics --- Islam and state --- Women in Islam --- Islam et politique --- Islam et Etat --- Femmes dans l'Islam --- Islam --- International relations. Foreign policy --- Islam and world politics