Contributor
Margulies, Phillip, 1952-
Imprint:San Diego : Thomson/Gale, 2006.
Description224 p. ; 23 cm.
Note:Radical Islamic thinkers have created a legacy of fundamentalism / R. Scott Appleby. - The Islamic world's struggle to modernize has spurred the development of fundamentalism / Alan Richards. - Islamic organizations have played a pivotal role in promoting fundamentalism / John L. Esposito. - The Arab-Israeli conflict has triggered a revival of Islamic fundamentalism / Mir Zohair Husain. - Madrassas have contributed to the spread of Islamic fundamentalism / Aijazz Ahmed. - Saudi Arabia: the world's oldest Islamic fundamentalist state / Joseph Nevo. - Iran's Islamic revolution / Gilles Kepel. - Islamic militants seize power in Sudan / Judith Miller. - Afghanistan becomes an Islamic dictatorship / Angelo Rasanayagam. - Islamic fundamentalism in Pakistan / Samina Yasmeen. - Islamic fundamentalists' increasing use of suicide attacks / Shaul Shay. - The Hizaballah terrorist group develops in Lebanon / Hala Jaber. - Osama bin Laden creates an international terror movement / National commission on terrorist attacks upon the United States. - Islamic fundamentalists must be encouraged to participate in international politics / Robin Wright. - Islamic societies must be reformed / Ibn Warraq. - Appendix of documents.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 214-217) and index.
