Pollard Memorial Library (Lowell)

Islamic militancy, Amanda Hiber, book editor

Label
Islamic militancy, Amanda Hiber, book editor
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Islamic militancy
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
262429652
Responsibility statement
Amanda Hiber, book editor
Series statement
Opposing viewpoints series
Table Of Contents
U.S. foreign policy has contributed to the rise of Islamic militancy / Dimitri K. Simes -- The Iraq War has contributed to the rise in Islamic militancy / Doug Bandow -- Western societies' marginalization of Muslim immigrants has encouraged Islamic militancy / Naomi Klein -- The Internet has encouraged the growth of Islamic militancy among Muslims living in the West / Feisal G. Mohamed -- Islamic militancy is a rejection of Western values / Tony Blair -- Islamic militancy is another manifestation of anti-Semitism / Yehuda Bauer -- The Qur'an is inherently violent and intolerant / George Cardinal Pell -- The Qur'an does not condone or encourage terrorism / Islamic Society of North America -- The Qur'an can be interpreted as condoning terrorism, but does not necessarily do so / Irshad Manji -- Islamic militancy is primarily a product of Saudi Wahhabist interpretations of the Qur'an / Stephen Schwartz -- Perceptions of Islamic militancy stem from poor translations of the Qur'an / Ziauddin Sardar -- Western governments have been too tolerant of Islamic militancy / Rod Liddle -- Western governments must address the grievances that have led to Islamic militancy / John Major -- Western governments should negotiate with Islamic militants / John F. Kavanaugh -- Western governments should not engage Islamist groups / Zeyno Baran -- Establishing a pro-Western democratic government in Iraq is key to defeating Islamic militancy / David B. Rivkin Jr. -- Western governments should work with moderate Muslims to defeat Islamic militancy / Robert Spencer -- Western governments working with moderate Muslims will not defeat Islamic militancy / Melanie Phillips -- The U.S. government should follow the example of the British government and respond to Islamic militancy with respect for civil liberties / Samuel Loewenberg -- Islamic militancy can be defeated only by Muslims, not by Western governments / Anthony H. Cordesman -- Muslim immigrants should renounce terrorist acts carried out in the name of Islam / Saira Khan -- Muslims should not have to apologize for terrorist acts carried out in the name of Islam / Khaled Al-Maeena -- Muslims should examine roots of terrorism within Islam before blaming others / Tawfik Hamid -- Muslim organizations need to better address issues and concerns relevant to young Muslims / Ziauddin Sardar -- Christian, Jewish, and Muslim leaders must communicate with each other to fight religious extremism / Ghassan Rubeiz
Target audience
juvenile