During the second half of the twentieth century, the Arab intellectual and political scene polarized between a search for totalizing doctrines--nationalist, Mar

This book focuses on contemporary Arab thought during the past twenty years, especially since the 1967 Arab defeat in the Six Day War. Well-known Arab writers a

Leading scholars discuss ideology and hotly contested post-structuralist theory.

First comprehensive book on the history and development of Arab philosophy, tackling major issues and key thinkers

Leading scholars discuss ideology and hotly contested post-structuralist theory.