Mason Crest 2016 catalog

GLOBAL STUDIES

Series Consultant Editor: Camille Pecastaing, PH.D.

A student of behavioral sciences and historical sociology, Dr. Pecastaing’s research focuses on the cognitive and emotive foundations of xenophobic political cultures and ethnoreligious violence, using the Muslim world and its European and Asian peripheries as a case study. He has written on political Islam, Islamist terrorism, social change, and globalization. Pecastaing’s essays have appeared in many journals, including World Affairs and Policy Review. He is the author of Jihad in the Arabian Sea (Hoover Institution Press, 2011). Director of the Middle East Studies Program at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University General Editor Dr. Shams Inati Professor of Islamic Studies at Villanova University

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An Overview: Who are the Muslims?��������������������������������� Ideas & Daily Life in the Muslim World Today �������������������������� Islam: Core Beliefs and Practices ������� Islamism & Fundamentalism in the Modern World�������������������������� Muslim Heroes and Holy Places ��������� Muslims in America ��������������������������� The Monotheistic Faiths: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam ������������������� The Struggle for Identity: Islam and the West������������������������

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