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Islamic imperialism : a history / Efraim Karsh.

By: Publication details: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007.Edition: Updated edDescription: 284 p. : maps ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780300122633 (pbk.) :
  • 0300122632 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BP52 .K37 2007
Contents:
The warrior prophet -- The rise and fall of Islam's first empire -- The best of times, the worst of times -- The house of Islam and the house of war -- The last great Islamic empire -- The price of empire -- Mishandling the great game -- The rise of the Arab imperial dream -- An Arab Caesar -- A reckoning of sorts -- The tail that wags the dog -- Renewing the quest for Allah's empire -- Bin Laden's holy war.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The warrior prophet -- The rise and fall of Islam's first empire -- The best of times, the worst of times -- The house of Islam and the house of war -- The last great Islamic empire -- The price of empire -- Mishandling the great game -- The rise of the Arab imperial dream -- An Arab Caesar -- A reckoning of sorts -- The tail that wags the dog -- Renewing the quest for Allah's empire -- Bin Laden's holy war.

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