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What went wrong?: the clash between Islam and modernity in the Middle East

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Why did the most advanced civilization in the world lose its power and fall under the domination of others?

This book examines how Middle Easterners responded to Western challenges in war, technology, sciences, religion, gender relations and other areas between the 18th and 20th centuries.

It reviews the different ways in which the question of what went wrong has been formulated, the various diagnoses of what ails the Middle East, and the prescriptions for its cure.

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Product Details
Oxford University Press
0198032951 / 9780198032953
eBook (Adobe Pdf)
956
13/06/2002
England
English
180 pages
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