Understanding Muslim Identity: Rethinking Fundamentalism

Marranci, G.

In this timely book, Marranci critically surveys the available theories on Islamic fundamentalism and extremism. Rejecting essentialism and cultural reductionism, the book suggests that identity and emotion play an essential role in the phenomenon that has been called fundamentalism.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-01-15

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230002555

DOI: 10.1057/9780230594395

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 174