Gilles Kepel

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1.		Al Qaeda in Its Own Words from Belknap Press Price: $18.45 Customer Review: Very interesting book it is a series of translations of various type of communications from the top Al Qaeda leaders along with personal biographies on each of them. I found reading these communications helpful in giving me an idea of the rationalization of these murderous fanatics	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

2.		The War for Muslim Minds: Islam and the West from Belknap Press Price: $10.85 Customer Review: Gilles Kepel provides an insightful, European perspective on relations between the West and Islam. As the title suggests, he does not see the two locked in intractable conflict. Muslims, like the West, are divided. The interests of the Saudi government are separate from those of the Wahhabite... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

3.		Jihad: The Trail of Political Islam from Belknap Press Price: $16.65 Customer Review: Kepel's book is a brilliant analysis of events in the Islamic World from the second half of the twentieth century, covering all of the momentous disturbances throughout Islamic society and registering Western reactions and involvement. Below is the contents page that shows at a glance just how... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

4.		The Revenge of God: The Resurgence of Islam, Christianity and Judaism in the Modern World from Pennsylvania State University Press Price: $28.95 Customer Review: I read this book in a translation to the portuguese, here in Brazil.It's concise, fun to read and good about this subject. The problems in this book are small, but they exist. One of these problems is that this book is a little outdated.To exemple, it teachs that Jim Bakker got tens of... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

5.		Muslim Extremism in Egypt: The Prophet and Pharaoh, With a New Preface for 2003 from University of California Press Price: $21.95 Customer Review: This book was written over 20 years ago, long before anyone focused on the possible consequences of a growing menace to humanity in the guise of Islamic fanatics calling the masses back to the founding tenants of Islam. Kepel lived in Egypt and spent a lot of time researching and reading what was... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

6.		The Roots of Radical Islam from Saqi Books	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

7.		Fitna: Guerra En El Corazon Del Islam / War In The Heart of Islam from Ediciones Paidos Iberica	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

8.		Jihad from TAURIS I B	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

9.		Beyond Terror and Martyrdom: The Future of the Middle East from Belknap Press Price: $18.45	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

10.		Allah in the West: Islamic Movements in America and Europe (Mestizo Spaces / Espaces Metisses) from Stanford University Press Price: $18.95 Customer Review: I picked up this book as title looked very interesting. I read a good part of the book in travel. The book does a fairly in-depth objective analysis of a few specific case studies (eg Rushdie affair in UK, Hijab issue in France and Nation of Islam/Louis Frakhan coverage). However, these are but... more info	Customer Rating: 2.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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