TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tibi, Bassam.
TI  - The challenge of fundamentalism: political Islam and the new world disorder
SN  - 0520088689
U1  - 320.55 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - London
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - Islam
KW  - Islam and politics
KW  - Islamic fundamentalism
N1  - The context: globalization, fragmentation, and disorder --
The study of Islamic fundamentalism and the scope of the inquiry --
World Order and the legacy of Saddam Hussein --
The sociocultural background and the exposure to cultural modernity --
Cultural fragmentation, the decline in consensus, and the diffusion of power in world politics --
The crisis of the Nation-State: Islamic, Pan-Arab, ethnic, and sectarian identities in conflict --
The fundamentalist ideology: context and the textual sources --
The idea of an Islamic State and the call for the implementation of the Sahri'a/Divine Law --
Democracy and democratization in Islam: an alternative to fundmentalism --
Human rights in Islam and the West: cross-cultural foundations of shared values
ER  -