Crusade and Jihad : the thousand-year war between the Muslim world and the global north /: the thousand-year war between the Muslim world and the global north. ([2018])
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- Title:
- Crusade and Jihad : the thousand-year war between the Muslim world and the global north /: the thousand-year war between the Muslim world and the global north. ([2018])
- Main Title:
- Crusade and Jihad : the thousand-year war between the Muslim world and the global north
- Other Titles:
- Thousand-year war between the Muslim world and the global north
1000 year war between the Muslim world and the global north - Further Information:
- Note: William R. Polk.
- Authors:
- Polk, William R (William Roe), 1929-2020
- Contents:
- Part one. Glorious memories and agonizing awakening: The Social, economic, and cultural bases of Islam -- Muhammad the messenger and his message -- The caliphate and the conquest -- The great days of the caliphates and the evolution of Islam -- The north moves south. Part two. The responses of traditional Muslim societies: Sultan Selim III, Napoleon and Mehmet Ali -- French invasion and Algerian resistance -- The British conquest of India and the Sepoy Revolt -- Chechen Imam Shamil resists Russian imperialism -- Bankers on horseback -- Sudanese Mahdiyah and the British conquest -- Sanusiyah Imam Umar al-Mukhtar against Italian genocide -- The Riff war and Abd al-Karim in Morocco -- The Aceh war and Dutch imperialism -- Jamal al-Din al-Afghani and the Muslim awakening. Part three. The shift to secular nationalism: The struggle to define identity -- The first Iranian revolution -- The First World War -- The postwar Middle East -- Palestine, the much promised land -- Turkey and Atatürk -- Reza Shah of Iran -- Islam in India and the formation of Pakistan -- Kashmir, the Palestine of Central Asia -- Islam in Southeast Asia -- Afghanistans's centuries of resistance -- The Silk Road -- The Algerian revolution -- Nassar and Arabiyah -- Saddam Husain and Iraq. Part four. The reassertion of Islam: Iran, the revolutionary Shiah Muslim state -- The Muslim Brotherhood -- The philosopher of the Muslim revolt, Sayyid Qutb -- Palestine : wars, diaspora, and failed state -- Hizbullah,Part one. Glorious memories and agonizing awakening: The Social, economic, and cultural bases of Islam -- Muhammad the messenger and his message -- The caliphate and the conquest -- The great days of the caliphates and the evolution of Islam -- The north moves south. Part two. The responses of traditional Muslim societies: Sultan Selim III, Napoleon and Mehmet Ali -- French invasion and Algerian resistance -- The British conquest of India and the Sepoy Revolt -- Chechen Imam Shamil resists Russian imperialism -- Bankers on horseback -- Sudanese Mahdiyah and the British conquest -- Sanusiyah Imam Umar al-Mukhtar against Italian genocide -- The Riff war and Abd al-Karim in Morocco -- The Aceh war and Dutch imperialism -- Jamal al-Din al-Afghani and the Muslim awakening. Part three. The shift to secular nationalism: The struggle to define identity -- The first Iranian revolution -- The First World War -- The postwar Middle East -- Palestine, the much promised land -- Turkey and Atatürk -- Reza Shah of Iran -- Islam in India and the formation of Pakistan -- Kashmir, the Palestine of Central Asia -- Islam in Southeast Asia -- Afghanistans's centuries of resistance -- The Silk Road -- The Algerian revolution -- Nassar and Arabiyah -- Saddam Husain and Iraq. Part four. The reassertion of Islam: Iran, the revolutionary Shiah Muslim state -- The Muslim Brotherhood -- The philosopher of the Muslim revolt, Sayyid Qutb -- Palestine : wars, diaspora, and failed state -- Hizbullah, stateless nation -- Gaza and Hamas -- The uyghurs and Chinese Islam. Part five. Militant Islam: The Moro 'rebellion' in the Philippines -- Somalia, the failed state -- Boko Haram and Nigeria -- Usama bin Ladin and al-Qaida -- The Islamic State. Part six. Afterword : the parable of the blind brahmins: Trunks and tails -- What the North did to the South -- What the South did to itself -- Where we are now and where we can go. … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- New Haven : Yale University Press
- Publication Date:
- 2018
- Copyright Date:
- 2018
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xviii, 632 pages), illustrations, maps
- Subjects:
- 909/.07
Crusades -- History
Jihad -- History
War -- Religious aspects
Croisades -- Histoire
Jihād -- Histoire
Guerre -- Aspect religieux
HISTORY -- World
HISTORY -- Middle East -- General
History
Crusades
Jihad
War -- Religious aspects
History
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780300231908
0300231903 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780300222906
0300222904 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-587) and index.
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