Islam, America and South Asia: Issues of Identities [Hardcover]

The book is a serious attempt to present a true picture of Islam. It highlights basic tenets of Islam. The learned essays included in book provide a realistic analysis of their concepts as essay on democracy, Jihad, human rights reveal. About The Author:- Dr. M. Saleem Kidwai, is a faculty member, centre for American studies, SIS, JNU, New Delhi. Contents:- Preface • Islam and Democracy • Islamic Concept of Jihad-Myths and Reality • Islam and Human Rights • Islam and Terrorism • Islam and Women • Is There a Church in Islam? • US and Islam • US and Muslim World: Impressions of Visiting Specialist • American Misperceptions of Islam • Anti-Americanism in the Muslim World • Islam and America-Shared Values • Muslims in America • American Perceptions on Jihad: Myth and Reality • USA and Terrorism • Human Rights in US Domestic and Foreign Policies • US India Relations • US and Kashmir Issue • US Role in Indo-Pak Relations • FDR, Nehru and India's Freedom Struggle • US-Russian Relations • US and Central Asia • Changing U.S. Priorities in Central Asia • US-China Axis: Implications for India • Indo-Canadian Relations into the 21st Century • Pressure Groups in Canada • India's Case for Permanent Membership of the UN Security Council: Reactions of the Major EU Member States • Relevance of Non-Alignment • Indian Muslims • Muslims and Reservation • Jawaharlal Nehru and the Arab World • Rajiv Gandhi-A Secular Political Leader • Index The Title 'Islam, America and South Asia: Issues of Identities written/authored/edited by M. Saleem Kidwai', published in the year 2005. The ISBN 9788121208703 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 280 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is International Studies / RELIGION / PHILOSOPHY. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-