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Discover the enlightening insights of 'Who Speaks for Islam?' This groundbreaking book delves into the complex views of Muslims worldwide, breaking stereotypes and revealing the nuanced opinions of the mainstream Muslim majority. In a post-9/11 era, it's crucial to understand the authentic voices that often get drowned out by the actions of a radical few. Authored by Gallup Press in 2008, this comprehensive study involved rigorous research with thousands of in-depth interviews across over 35 predominantly Muslim nations, encompassing a diverse range of perspectives from urban and rural settings, young and old, educated and less educated. 'Who Speaks for Islam?' addresses pressing questions: Why is there perceived animosity towards the West? What are the true desires for democracy within the Muslim community? Through empirical evidence rather than isolated opinions, this book offers answers directly from the billion-strong Muslim population. Grab your copy now and expand your understanding of Islam from credible sources. Free shipping is included with your order. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW, ISBN: 9781595620170.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781595620170
Year: 2008
Publisher: Gallup Press
Description:
In a post-9/11 world, many Americans conflate the mainstream Muslim majority with the beliefs and actions of an extremist minority. But what do the world's Muslims think about the West, or about democracy, or about extremism itself?Who Speaks for Islam?spotlights this silenced majority. The book is the product of a mammoth six-year study in which the Gallup Organization conducted tens of thousands of hour-long, face-to-face interviews with residents of more than 35 predominantly Muslim nations — urban and rural, young and old, men and women, educated and illiterate. It asks the questions everyone is curious about: Why is the Muslim world so anti-American? Who are the extremists? Is democracy something Muslims really want? What do Muslim women want? The answers to these and other pertinent, provocative questions are provided not by experts, extremists, or talking heads, but by empirical evidence — the voices of a billion Muslims.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781595620170
Year: 2008
Publisher: Gallup Press
Description:
In a post-9/11 world, many Americans conflate the mainstream Muslim majority with the beliefs and actions of an extremist minority. But what do the world's Muslims think about the West, or about democracy, or about extremism itself?Who Speaks for Islam?spotlights this silenced majority. The book is the product of a mammoth six-year study in which the Gallup Organization conducted tens of thousands of hour-long, face-to-face interviews with residents of more than 35 predominantly Muslim nations — urban and rural, young and old, men and women, educated and illiterate. It asks the questions everyone is curious about: Why is the Muslim world so anti-American? Who are the extremists? Is democracy something Muslims really want? What do Muslim women want? The answers to these and other pertinent, provocative questions are provided not by experts, extremists, or talking heads, but by empirical evidence — the voices of a billion Muslims.