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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782012703321

Autore

Abu-Rabiʻ Ibrahim M

Titolo

Contemporary Arab thought [[electronic resource] ] : studies in post-1967 Arab intellectual history / / Ibrahim M. Abu-Rabi'

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Sterling, Va., : Pluto Press, 2004

ISBN

1-78371-587-1

1-84964-219-2

1-281-75024-7

9786611750244

1-4356-6199-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (512 p.)

Disciplina

909/.09749270825

Soggetti

Arab nationalism

Secularism - Arab countries

Islamic renewal

Islam and politics - Arab countries

Globalization

Arab countries Intellectual life 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-481) and index.

Nota di contenuto

The scope and limitation of post-1967 Arab thought -- Contemporary Arab intellectual trends -- Secularism and its hazards : the recent debate in the Arab world -- Contemporary Arab philosophical views of secularism -- Formation of contemporary identities : nationalism and Islamism in contemporary Arab thought -- Traditional values, social change, and the contemporary Arab personality -- Globalization : a contemporary Islamic response? -- Contemporary Arab thought and globalization -- Rāshid al-Ghannūshī and the questions of Sharī'ah and civil society -- Muslim self-criticism in contemporary Arab thought : the case of Shaykh Muhạmmad al-Ghazālī -- Islam and Muslims in crisis -- Toward a critical Arab reason : the contributions of Muhạmmad 'Ābid al-Jābīrī -- Towards modern Arab reason -- Costantine Zurayk and the search for Arab nationalism -- Mahdī 'Āmil



and the unfinished project of Arab Marxist philosophy -- Abdallah Laroui : from objective Marxism to liberal etatism -- Conclusion.