Bøger af Beverley Milton-Edwards

This book examines dimensions of Islam and violence within wider debates about politics, history, faith, power and struggle both within Muslims' realms and outside. It explores the motif of violence in its myriad aspects including debates about sacrifice, private and public violence, responses and reactions, as well as suicide and martyrdom.

This book examines dimensions of Islam and violence within wider debates about politics, history, faith, power and struggle both within Muslims' realms and outside. It explores the motif of violence in its myriad aspects including debates about sacrifice, private and public violence, responses and reactions, as well as suicide and martyrdom.

Why did the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians break out? Why is peace so difficult to achieve? This book analyzes the conflict from its historical roots in the late nineteenth century to the attempts at conflict resolution in the twenty-first century. It is of interest to those studying the politics of the Middle East.