Fundamentalism : a very short introduction / / Malise Ruthven
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| Autore: |
Ruthven Malise
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| Titolo: |
Fundamentalism : a very short introduction / / Malise Ruthven
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (154 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
| Disciplina: | 320.5 |
| Soggetto topico: | Radicalism |
| Religious fundamentalism | |
| Note generali: | This book was previously published in paperback as Fundamentalism: The Search for Meaning. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 1. Family resemblances -- 2. The scandal of difference -- 3. The snares of literalism -- 4. Controlling women -- 5. Fundamentalism and nationalism I -- 6. Fundamentalism and nationalism II -- 7. Conclusion. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Fundamentalism is seen as the major threat to world peace, a conclusion impossible to ignore since the events in New York on September 11 2001. This book investigates fundamentalism's historical, social, religious, political, and ideological roots and tackles the polemic and stereotypes surrounding this complex phenomenon. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Fundamentalism |
| ISBN: | 0-19-152654-1 |
| 1-4294-7056-9 | |
| 1-281-16101-2 | |
| 9786611161019 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910820323503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Very short introductions ; ; 155.