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Western political theory

over the past two decades

In these pages can be found the work of Karl Marx

arguing that historical and revolutionary transformations require a new understanding of his role

Fascism and Dictatorship represents a challenging synthesis of factual evidence and conceptual analysis

Islams and Modernities keyword-african-american-history Western political theoryIslam has become the new spectre haunting Europe. All too often, even well meaning liberals portray the modern resurgence of Islam as the new Green Menaceintolerant, medieval and barbaricwhich has replaced Communism as the main threat to Western civilization and values. For Aziz Al Azmeh, this Orientalist and racist view of Islam is nothing but the mirror image of the myths propagated by Islamic fundamentalists and radicals. Both views share an