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100	1		_aBottici, Chiara
245	1	4	_aThe myth of the clash of civilizations/ _cChiara Bottici and Benoît Challand.
260			_aAbingdon, Oxon [England] ; _aNew York : _bRoutledge, _cc2010.
300			_axiii, 177 p. ; _c25 cm.
440			_aRoutledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies; _v18.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aMachine generated contents note: 1.1. Understanding myth: a theoretical framework -- 1.2. Political myth -- 1.3. Political myth, history and ideology -- 1.4. Conclusions -- 2.1. Icons, symbols and the social unconscious -- 2.2. Facing the unknown: a journey into Arabland -- 2.3. Fascination or fear? A journey into the land of infidels (kafir) -- 2.4. Conclusions -- 3.1. Reducing complexity -- 3.2. Entrapping identity -- 3.3. Hiding from reality -- 3.4. Beyond orientalism and occidentalism -- 3.5. Conclusions -- 4.1. Crusades, coexistence, colonialism: the historical background to the orientalist gaze -- 4.2. Colonial and post-colonial struggles -- 4.3. From the Cold War to the age of a self-fulfilled prophecy -- 4.4. spectacle of the clash of civilizations: myth, media and rituals -- 4.5. Conclusions -- 5.1. Beyond civilization -- 5.2. Struggles over the East/West divide -- 5.3. Imaginal politics -- 5.4. repositioning of religion in the public sphere -- 5.5. Conclusions.
650		0	_aIslamic civilization.
650		0	_aCivilization, Western.
650		0	_aHuntington, Samuel P. -- Clash of civilizations.
651		0	_aIslamic countries _xRelations _zWestern countries.
651		0	_aWestern countries _xRelations _zIslamic countries.
700	1		_aChalland, Benoît
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