Rubin, Barry: the Tragedy of the Middle East.(Book Review)
Perspectives on Political Science, September, 2004 by Mainuddin, Rolin
Rubin, Barry The Tragedy of the Middle East
New York: Cambridge University Press 296 pp., $28,00, ISBN 0-521-80623-2 Publication Date: September 2002
The debate over political Islam, given its association with political violence, has received renewed attention after the September 11 attacks, and the Middle East has received special attention in this crosscurrent of narratives. Barry Rubin's The Tragedy of the Middle East is part of this genre that addresses violence in Islam in general and conflict in the Middle East in particular. Using accessible primary sources, with special attention to individual counter-opinions to stated official positions, Rubin proposes to fill the gap between the public and private domains in the current thinking in the...
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