Islamic state practices, international law and the threat from terrorism : a critique of the 'clash of civilizations' in the new world order / Javaid Rehman.
In the post 9/11 legal and political environment, Islam and Muslims have been associated with terrorism. Islamic civilization has increasingly been characterized as backward, insular, stagnant and unable to deal with the demands of the twenty first century and differences and schisms between Islam a...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart,
2005.
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| Series: | Studies in international law (Oxford, England).
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| Online Access: | Hart Publishing Law ebooks |
| Summary: | In the post 9/11 legal and political environment, Islam and Muslims have been associated with terrorism. Islamic civilization has increasingly been characterized as backward, insular, stagnant and unable to deal with the demands of the twenty first century and differences and schisms between Islam and the west are being perceived as monumental and insurmountable. 9/11 terrorist attacks have unfortunately provided vital ammunition to the critics of Islam and those who champion a clash of civilizations. In this original and incisive study, the author investigates the relationship between I. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xx, 256 pages). |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1847311962 9781847311962 1280800852 9781280800856 |