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Author:

Schwartz, Stephen, 1948-

Title:

The two faces of Islam : the house of Saud from tradition to terror / Stephen Schwartz.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Doubleday,

Copyright Date:

2003

Description:

xxii, 312 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Islam--History--20th century.
Islamic renewal--History--20th century.
Islamic fundamentalism--History--20th century.
Wahhābīyah--Saudi Arabia.
Islam and state--Saudi Arabia.
Islam and state--Islamic countries--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

Explores the complex history of Islam and the philosophical and religious discrepancies that distinguish traditional beliefs from radicalism, and discusses the history of radical Islam and the role of the Saudi Arabian government.

ISBN:

9780385506922 : HRD
0385506929 : HRD

LCCN:

2002073631

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

UTAX314 -- Emmaus Bible College Library (Dubuque)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

MXPG943 -- Fort Dodge Public Library (Fort Dodge)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

O3AX572 -- Cornell College - Russell D. Cole Library (Mount Vernon)

WXPD305 -- Spirit Lake Public Library (Spirit Lake)

WHPE115 -- Storm Lake Public Library (Storm Lake)

CZPD706 -- West Liberty Public Library (West Liberty)