Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-299) and index
Contents:
Militant political Islam seeks to establish an Islamic republic / Mary-Jane Deeb Political Islam opposes secular nationalist regimes / Ghassan Salamē Political Islam opposes intellectual freedom / Salman Rushdie Political Islam is a grassroots renaissance movement in Algeria / Rabia Bekkar ; interviewed by Hanna Davis Political Islam furthers development in Sudan / Hassan al-Turabi ; interviewed by Nathan Gardels Political Islam is a dictatorship in Sudan / Julie Flint Islamic fundamentalism represses women / Karima Bennoune Islamic government need not repress women / Nesta Ramazani Women should reject Islamic gender roles / Nawal el-Saadawi ; interviewed by George Lerner Women can embrace Islamic gender roles / Sherifa Zuhur Islam has weak democratic traditions / Bernard Lewis Islam has strong democratic traditions / John O. Voll and John L. Esposito Islam is evolving toward democracy / Robin Wright Islam is not evolving toward democracy / Martin Kramer The Islamic world needs secularism / Asád AbuKhalil The Islamic world does not need secularism / Greg Noakes Political Islam promotes terrorism / Steven Emerson Terrorism is a response to western hypocrisy / Michael Jansen The Islamic republic of Iran sponsors international terrorism / Mohammad Mohaddessin Iran and Hezbollah do not sponsor international terrorism / Sayyed Fadlallah ; interviewed by George A. Nader Political Islam is a threat to the West / Daniel Pipes Political Islam is not a threat to the West / Leon T. Hadar Islamic civilization will clash with western civilization / Samuel P. Huntington Islamic civilization need not clash with western civilization / Rachid Gannouchi Democratization in the Middle East does not threaten the West / R. Scott Appleby Rapid democratization in the Middle East could threaten the West / Jonathan S. Paris Iran is fomenting a worldwide Islamic revolution / Yossef Bodansky Iran is not leading a worldwide Islamic revolution / Shireen T. Hunter The Islamic revolution is taking root in Egypt / Mark Juergensmeyer The Islamic revolution is not taking root in Egypt / Michael Collins Dunn The West should be wary of the spread of Islamic fundamentalism / Amos Perlmutter The West should accept the spread of Islamic fundamentalism / Moorhead Kennedy
