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  • Islam and America

    Building a Future without Prejudice

    by Anouar Majid ...
    Islam and America argues that the current animosity between the U.S. and Muslim world should be understood through the often-overlooked history between the two. Tracing the genealogy of this conflicted relationship from the Pilgrims to the present, author Anouar Majid weaves personal stories with historical narratives to offer a critical view of both cultures and to suggest a path towards future ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Unveiling Traditions

    Postcolonial Islam in a Polycentric World

    by Anouar Majid ...
    In Unveiling Traditions Anouar Majid issues a challenge to the West to reimagine Islam as a progressive world culture and a participant in the building of a multicultural and more egalitarian world civilization. From within the highly secularized space it inhabits, a space endemically suspicious of religion, the West must find a way, writes Majid, to embrace Islamic societies as partners in ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • A Call for Heresy

    Why Dissent Is Vital to Islam and America

    by Anouar Majid ...
    A Call for Heresy discovers unexpected common ground in one of the most inflammatory issues of the twenty-first century: the deepening conflict between the Islamic world and the United States. Moving beyond simplistic answers, Anouar Majid argues that the Islamic world and the United States are both in precipitous states of decline because, in each, religious, political, and economic orthodoxies ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

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  • The Globalization Paradox: Democracy and the Future of the World Economy

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  • Beyond Fundamentalism

    Confronting Religious Extremism in the Age of Globalization

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  • The Tenth Parallel

    Dispatches from the Fault Line Between Christianity and Islam

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  • Money, Sex, War, Karma

    Notes for a Buddhist Revolution

    by David R. Loy ...
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  • Scapegoats

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    When a murderous psychopath goes on a killing spree, law enforcement officials and the media never make his religion the central issue-unless he happens to be a Muslim. Then it sets off another frenzied wave of commentary about the inherent evils that lurk within the Muslim faith. From Fox News talking heads, who regularly smear Muslim leaders as secret terrorists, to Bill Maher, who has made ... Read more

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  • The Boy in the Suitcase

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  • Storm from the East

    The Struggle Between the Arab World and the Christian West

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    America’s engagement with the Arab world stretches back far beyond the Iraq wars. According to Milton Viorst, the current conflict is simply the latest round in a 1,400-year struggle between Christianity and Islam, in which the United States became a participant only in the last century.Today, the Bush Doctrine aims to free the Arab peoples from political oppression and create a democratic Iraq. ... Read more

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