Amerika & Islam : soundbites, suicide bombs and the road to Donald Trump /: soundbites, suicide bombs and the road to Donald Trump. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lawrence Pintak.
• Authors: Pintak, Larry
• Contents: Table of ContentsReviews ixAbout the Author xiAuthor's Note xiiiIntroduction 1Section I: Politics – The Muslim Bogeyman 9Chapter 1: Media Codependence 11Chapter 2: Prisoners of The Long War 31Chapter 3: The American Taliban 47Chapter 4: Cogitative Dissonance 53Chapter 5: The Morning After 59Section II: (Mis)Perceptions – Separating Fact from Fiction 71Chapter 6: Not All Islamists Want Your Head 73Chapter 7: The Myth of the Muslim Monolith 81Chapter 8: How the West Created Radical Islam 101Chapter 9: The Islamic States of America 123Section III: Policies – Seeing Black & White in a Sea of Gray 141Chapter 10: Brotherhood of the Orb 143Chapter 11: The Wahhabi Project 153Chapter 12: Tempest in the Gulf 165Chapter 13: Between Iran and a Hard Place 173Chapter 14: Return of the Ottomans 183Section IV: Prospects – Islam Beyond Trump 189Chapter 15: The Prince 191Chapter 16: The Americanization of Islam 199Chapter 17: Voices of Reason 211Chapter 18: Islam UnTrumped 219Postscript 231Notes 235Bibliography 277Index 313.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (1 volume)
• Subjects: 320.557; Islam and politics -- United States; Diplomatic relations; Islam and politics; Political and social views; Politics and government; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference; United States -- Politics and government -- 2017-; United States -- Foreign relations -- 2017-; United States; Electronic books; Political and social views
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781788315586; 1788315588
• Related ISBNs: 1784539090; 9781784539092
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 4, 2019).
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