1
Available Soon
Specifications
| Publisher | Atlantic Books |
| ISBN 13 | 9781843542889 |
| ISBN 10 | 1843542889 |
| Book Subtitle | A Short History of Anti-Westernism |
| Book Description | Occidentalism' is an investigation into the hostile stereotypes of the Western world that fuels the hatred at the heart of movements such as Al Qaeda. A work of extraordinary range and erudition, it enlarges significantly our understanding of the world in which we live. |
| Editorial Review | "'An Important book... brilliantly done.' George Walden, Daily Mail Critics' Cholce; 'Ambitious and impressive... A fine book.' Philip Bobbitt, New York Times; 'Illuminating... Succinct, elegant and challenging.' Economist; 'Groundbreaking... It is hard to imagine the reader who will not learn something from this book.' Robert Irwin, Independent" |
| About the Author | Ian Buruma is currently Luce Professor at Bard College, New York. His previous books include Voltaire's Coconuts, The Missionary and the Libertine,The Wages of Guilt, Inventing Japan, God's Dust and Bad Elements, Occidentalism (Atlantic 2004) and Murder in Amsterdam (Atlantic 2006). |
| Language | English |
| Format | Paperback |
| Author | Ian Buruma, Avishai Margalit |
| Publication Date | 18/08/2005 |
| Number of Pages | 176 |
Occidentalism printed_book_paperback english - 18/08/2005
Added to cart
Cart Total SAR 0.00
