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9780700710591

Cosmopolitanism, Identity and Authenticity in the Middle East

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  • ISBN13:

    9780700710591

  • ISBN10:

    0700710590

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1998-09-01
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

Presents the views of leading Arab intellectuals from countries from Morocco to the Gulf who discuss their own personal and professional perspectives on cosmopolitanism in the Middle East.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii
Acknowledgements ix
List of contributors
xi
Introduction 1(14)
Roel Meijer
Part I Cosmopolitanism in the Middle East
Cosmopolitanism and the Middle East
15(20)
Sami Zubaida
Cosmopolitanism: assumed alienation
35(8)
Stephane Yerasimos
Part II Personal itineraries
From an Islamic upbringing to a cosmopolitan perspective: a personal odyssey
43(12)
El-Sayed Yassin
From localism to cosmopolitanism: a Bahreini perspective
55(6)
Munira al-Fadhel
The cultural impact of the left in Syria and Palestine: a personal view
61(10)
Hamida Na'ana
Part III Modernist Islam, cosmopolitanism and authenticity
The modernisation of Islam or the Islamisation of modernity
71(16)
Nasr Hamid Abu Zeid
Islamism: modernisation of Islam or Islamisation of knowledge
87(16)
Ahmad S. Moussalli
Islamic movements and authenticity: barriers to development
103(12)
Ridwan al-Sayyid
Authenticity, modernity and the Islamic movement in Tunisia
115(14)
Slaheddine Jourchi
Towards an objective, relative and rational Islamic discourse
129(16)
Laith Kubba
Part IV Nationalism, cosmopolitanism and authenticity
Universality, modernity and identity: the case of Morocco
145(14)
Abdellah Labdaoui
Cosmopolitanism and cultural specificity: the case of Jordan
159(12)
Schirin H. Fathi
The Egyptian national identity and pan-Arabism: variations and generations
171(12)
Ahmed Abdalla
Cosmopolitanism and cultural autarky in Egypt
183
Mohamed Sayyid Said

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