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A broad-ranging assessment of relations between the Muslim and Western worlds in the contemporary era set in the context of the way these have evolved historically. Arguing that the relations have been marked by long periods of peaceful coexistence, but also by many instances of tension, hostility, and mutual recrimination, Amin Saikal assesses the impact of the continuing Arab-Israeli conflict, the consequences of the Iranian revolution and of the wars in the Gulf and Afghanistan, and charts a course for future co-existence.READ MORE >>

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Introduction * From 9/11 to the 'War on Terror' * Shared Values and Conflicts: The Historical Experience * American Power and the Muslim World * Key Issues and Flashpoints * Islam and Democracy * Conclusion: Islam and the West in the 21st Century Introduction * From 9/11 to the 'War on Terror' * Shared Values and Conflicts: The Historical Experience * American Power and the Muslim World * Key Issues and Flashpoints * Islam and Democracy * Conclusion: Islam and the West in the 21st Century

ISBN 10: 1403998361   ISBN 13: 9781403998361

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