Islam, the Middle East, and the new global hegemony Book

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	Acknowledgments
1	Introduction: The Emergence of the West's Global Hegemony and Its Final Frontier	1
Pt. 1	Islam in the Global Hegemony
2	Reconstructing the Post-Cold War World: Islam in the Cultural Discourse of the West	23
3	The Pax Americana in the Middle East	43
4	The Impact of the Global Economy in Muslim Countries	93
Pt. 2	Muslim Resistance and Adaptation in the Liberal International Order
5	The Islamic Revolt and the Politics of Paralysis	133
6	Islam and the Liberal Idea	155
7	Islam in the International System: A Future of Conflict or Cooperation?	185
App. 1	The History of the Liberal Idea	211
App. 2	The History of the Islamic Faith	213
	Bibliography	217
	Index	229
	About the Book	235