Islamic Modernism, Nationalism, and Fundamentalism
Episode and Discourse
- Contents
- Review Quotes
- Awards

Introduction: Sociological Theories of Ideology and Cultural Change
Part One: The Rise of Islamic Modernism
Introduction to Part One
1. Social Transformation and the Origins of Islamic Modernism
2. Historical Discontinuity and International Transfer of Meaning
3. Europocentric Rationalism and Islamic Modernism in India
4. The French Enlightenment and Islamic Modernism in Egypt
5. Iran: The Bastion of Traditionalism and Conservative Reaction
Part Two: The Rise of Liberal Nationalism, Arabism, and Arab Nationalism
Introduction to Part Two
6. Egypt: The Rise of Liberalism and Territorial Nationalism
7. Syria: From Liberal Arabism to Pan-Arab Nationalism
8. Iran: From Constitutionalism and Anticlerical Secularism to Economic Nationalism
Part Three: The Rise of Islamic Fundamentalism
Introduction to Part Three
9. The Rise of the Muslim Brothers in Egypt: From Moderate to Revolutionary Activism
10. Ba’athist Socialism and Militant Reformist Fundamentalism in Syria
11. Iran: The Monarchy-Centered Nationalist Discourse and the Origins of Clergy-Centered Revolutionary Shi’ism
12. Algeria: The Socialist Turn and Radical Islamism
13. Jordanian Exceptionalism: The Alliance between the State and the Muslim Brothers
Conclusion: Episode and Discourse: Ideology, Target, and Practice in the Islamic World
Notes
Bibliography
Index
North Central Sociological Association: North Central Sociological Assoc. Award
Won
North Central Sociological Assn.: Scholarly Achievement Award of North Central Soc. Assn.
Won
ASA Sociology of Religion Section: Sociology of Religion Distinguished Book Award
Won
History: Middle Eastern History
Political Science: Comparative Politics
Religion: Islam
Sociology: Individual, State and Society
You may purchase this title at these fine bookstores. Outside the USA, see our international sales information.