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" Islam and democracy : "
Fatima Mernissi ; translated by Mary Jo Lakeland
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BL
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Record Number
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633018
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Doc. No
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Uniform Title
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Peur--modernité.English
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Main Entry
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Mernissi, Fatima
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Title & Author
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Islam and democracy : : fear of the modern world /\ Fatima Mernissi ; translated by Mary Jo Lakeland
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Edition Statement
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Rev. ed
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge, Mass. :: Perseus Pub.,, 2002, c1992
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Page. NO
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197 p. ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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0738207454
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-192) and index
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Contents
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Gulf War; fear and its boundaries -- Mutilated modernity: Fear of the foreign west -- Fear of the Imam -- Fear of democracy -- United Nations charter -- Koran -- Sacred concepts and profane anxieties: Fear of freedom of thought -- Fear of individualism -- Fear of the past -- Fear of the present -- Women's song; destination freedom -- Conclusion: Simorgh is us!
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Subject
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Islam-- 20th century
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Civilization, Arab-- 20th century
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