Good Muslim, Bad Muslim - by Mahmood Mamdani (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this brilliant look at the rise of political Islam, the distinguished political scientist and anthropologist Mamdani brings his expertise and insight to bear on a question many Americans have been asking since 9/11: how did this happen?<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>In this brilliant look at the rise of political Islam, the distinguished political scientist and anthropologist Mahmood Mamdani brings his expertise and insight to bear on a question many Americans have been asking since 9/11: how did this happen?<i> Good Muslim, Bad Muslim</i> is a provocative and important book that will profoundly change our understanding both of Islamist politics and the way America is perceived in the world today.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Mamdani strips open the lies, stereotypes, and easy generalizations on which U.S. policy toward the Muslim world is founded. Dismaying but essential reading." --J. M. Coetzee <p/>"This provocative and thoughtful inquiry raises hard and serious questions. It is a valuable contribution to the understanding of some of the most important developments in the contemporary era." --Noam Chomsky <p/>"<i>Good Muslim, Bad Muslim</i> is a brief, readable plea to Americans to stop listening to the shuck and jive about a 'clash of civilizations' and start learning some practical political history." --<i>The Village Voice<br></i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Mahmood Mamdani was born in Kampala, Uganda. A political scientist and anthropologist, he is Herbert Lehman Professor of Government and director of the Institute of African Studies at Columbia University. His previous books include <br><b>Citizen and Subjec</b>t and <b>When Victims Become Killers</b>. In 2001 he presented one of the nine papers at the Nobel Peace Prize Centennial Symposium. He lives in New York City and Kampala with his wife and son.
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