| Portion of title |
Thousand-year war between the Muslim world and the global north |
| Variant title |
1000 year war between the Muslim world and the global north |
| Series |
The Henry L. Stimson lectures
Henry L. Stimson lectures, Yale University. ^A464625
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| Contents |
Part one. Glorious memories and agonizing awakening: The Social, economic, and cultural bases of Islam -- Muhammad the messenger and his message -- The caliphate and the conquest -- The great days of the caliphates and the evolution of Islam -- The north moves south. |
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Part two. The responses of traditional Muslim societies: Sultan Selim III, Napoleon and Mehmet Ali -- French invasion and Algerian resistance -- The British conquest of India and the Sepoy Revolt -- Chechen Imam Shamil resists Russian imperialism -- Bankers on horseback -- Sudanese Mahdiyah and the British conquest -- Sanusiyah Imam Umar al-Mukhtar against Italian genocide -- The Riff war and Abd al-Karim in Morocco -- The Aceh war and Dutch imperialism -- Jamal al-Din al-Afghani and the Muslim awakening. |
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Part three. The shift to secular nationalism: The struggle to define identity -- The first Iranian revolution -- The First World War -- The postwar Middle East -- Palestine, the much promised land -- Turkey and Atatürk -- Reza Shah of Iran -- Islam in India and the formation of Pakistan -- Kashmir, the Palestine of Central Asia -- Islam in Southeast Asia -- Afghanistans's centuries of resistance -- The Silk Road -- The Algerian revolution -- Nassar and Arabiyah -- Saddam Husain and Iraq. |
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Part four. The reassertion of Islam: Iran, the revolutionary Shiah Muslim state -- The Muslim Brotherhood -- The philosopher of the Muslim revolt, Sayyid Qutb -- Palestine : wars, diaspora, and failed state -- Hizbullah, stateless nation -- Gaza and Hamas -- The uyghurs and Chinese Islam. |
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Part five. Militant Islam: The Moro 'rebellion' in the Philippines -- Somalia, the failed state -- Boko Haram and Nigeria -- Usama bin Ladin and al-Qaida -- The Islamic State. |
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Part six. Afterword : the parable of the blind brahmins: Trunks and tails -- What the North did to the South -- What the South did to itself -- Where we are now and where we can go. |
| General note | "The Henry L. Stimpson Lectures at the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for Intrenational and Area Studies at Yale"--Title page verso. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-587) and index. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| ISBN | 9780300222906 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 0300222904 (hardback) |
