Contemporary Arab thought: studies in post-1967 Arab intellectual history /
Ibrahim M. Abu-Rabi
- London; Sterling, Va.: Pluto Press, 2004.
- xvii, 485 p.; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 453-481) and index.
The scope and limitation of post-1967 Arab thought -- Contemporary Arab intellectual trends -- Secularism and its hazards : the recent debate in the Arab world -- Contemporary Arab philosophical views of secularism -- Formation of contemporary identities : nationalism and Islamism in contemporary Arab thought -- Traditional values, social change and the contemporary Arab personality -- Globalization : a contemporary Islamic response? -- Contemporary Arab thought and globalization -- Rāshid Ghannūshī and the questions of Sharīʻah and civil society -- Muslim self-criticism in contemporary Arab thought : the case of Shaykh Muḥammad al-Ghazālī -- Islam and Muslims in crisis -- Toward a critical Arab reason : the contributions of Muḥammad ʻĀbid al-Jābīrī -- Towards modern Arab reason -- Costantine Zurayk and the search for Arab nationalism -- Mahdī ʻĀmil and the unfinished project of Arab marxist philosophy -- Abdallah Laroui : from objective marxism to liberal etatism.
0745321704 0745321690 (pbk.)
Arab nationalism. Secularism--Arab countries. Islamic renewal. Islam and politics--Arab countries. Globalization.