History 342 - Civilization of Islam II
Fall
2016
01
3.00
Joshua Georgy
TU TH 11:30AM 12:45PM
UMass Amherst
81446
A survey of Islamic thought in the 20th century. The encounter of Islam with the west, the reaction to colonialism and zionism; the development of Islamic modernism, socialism and revolutionism; readings from translated works of ideologies such as Afghani, Abduh, Khomeini, Qadhafi, Shariati, and Mawdudi.
Open to Seniors, Juniors & Sophomores only.