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245 10 a| Varieties of Muslim experience :b| encounters with Arab political and cultural life /c| Lawrence Rosen.;

260 a| Chicago :b| University of Chicago Press,c| 2008.;

300 a| x, 268 pages ;c| 24 cm;

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338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-265) and index.;

505 0 a| Acknowledgments -- Introduction : presenting and re-presenting Islam -- Just and not just -- Junk democracy : Middle East meets Middle America -- What (if anything) went wrong? personalism, institutions, and the unfractionated self -- Why do Arab terrorists kill themselves? -- On the meaning of ownership : the problematic of property in Moroccan culture -- Islamic concepts of justice -- Readings and re-readings -- Reading the Quran through Western eyes -- Why portraits hold no meaning for Arabs -- Protecting the Prophet : understanding Muslim reactions to the Danish cartoon controversy -- Theorizing from within : Ibn Khaldun and the understanding of Arab political culture -- Representatives and representations -- Knowledge forms : scientists as fundamentalists -- Expecting the unexpected : cultural components of Arab governance -- Power and culture in the acceptance of "universal" human rights -- Afterword.;

650 0 a| Islamy| 21st century.=| ^A538765;

651 0 a| Arab countriesx| Politics and governmenty| 21st century.=| ^A38208;

651 0 a| Arab countriesx| Social life and customs.=| ^A157004;

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Varieties of Muslim experience : encounters with Arab political and cultural life / Lawrence Rosen.

Author/creator	Rosen, Lawrence, 1941-
Format	Book
Publication Info	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Description	x, 268 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Subjects	Islam--21st century. Arab countries--Politics and government. --21st century. Arab countries--Social life and customs.

Contents	Acknowledgments -- Introduction : presenting and re-presenting Islam -- Just and not just -- Junk democracy : Middle East meets Middle America -- What (if anything) went wrong? personalism, institutions, and the unfractionated self -- Why do Arab terrorists kill themselves? -- On the meaning of ownership : the problematic of property in Moroccan culture -- Islamic concepts of justice -- Readings and re-readings -- Reading the Quran through Western eyes -- Why portraits hold no meaning for Arabs -- Protecting the Prophet : understanding Muslim reactions to the Danish cartoon controversy -- Theorizing from within : Ibn Khaldun and the understanding of Arab political culture -- Representatives and representations -- Knowledge forms : scientists as fundamentalists -- Expecting the unexpected : cultural components of Arab governance -- Power and culture in the acceptance of "universal" human rights -- Afterword.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-265) and index.
LCCN	2007035706
ISBN	9780226726168 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	0226726169 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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