Lacey, Robert Kevin

The Arab-African and Islamic Worlds Lacey, Robert Kevin; Coury, Ralph M. - Peter Lang Incorporated, International Academic Publishers 2000 - 370 pages

These 17 papers offer an overview of Arab-Islamic North Africa. The authors are scholars representing a wide range of nationalities, specializations, methodologies, and points of view. They discuss the role of women in Islam, the Berber question, Islamic reassertion, U.S. foreign policy, the transnational Maghrebi migrant in Europe, film, language, music, and literature. Emphasis is placed on the diversity of Islamic culture. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR

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