The clash of modernities : the Islamist challenge to Arab, Jewish, and Turkish nationalism / Khaldoun Samman.
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TextPublisher: Boulder : Paradigm Publishers, c2011Description: x, 261 p. : ill., map ; 24 cmISBN: 9781594516979 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): Nationalism -- Middle East -- Philosophy | Civilization, Modern -- Philosophy | Nationalism -- Islamic countries | Nationalism -- Israel | Nationalism -- Turkey | Nationalism -- Arab countries | Middle East -- Civilization -- Philosophy | Middle East -- Civilization -- Western influencesDDC classification: 320.540956 LOC classification: DS63.5 | .S26 2011| Item type | Current location | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Centre for International Peace & Stability (CIPS) | Centre for International Peace & Stability (CIPS) | NFIC | General Stacks | 320.540956 SAM 2011 (Browse shelf) | Available | CIPS0001531 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-252) and index.
Introduction : a personal example of a temporal script -- The colonizer's time machine and the discourse of "becoming modern" -- The anti-Semitic gaze and the occidentalization of the Jew in Zionist and Israeli nationalism -- The Kemalist acquiescence to the colonizer's time machine -- Arab time-travelers and cultural schizophrenia -- The Islamist time machine -- Women as the sign of the times -- Conclusion : thinking outside the time-space box of colonial modernity.
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