Acknowledgments
Introduction : presenting and re-presenting Islam
Just and not just
Junk democracy : Middle East meets Middle America
What (if anything) went wrong? personalism, institutions, and the unfractionated self
Why do Arab terrorists kill themselves?
On the meaning of ownership : the problematic of property in Moroccan culture
Islamic concepts of justice
Readings and re-readings
Reading the Quran through Western eyes
Why portraits hold no meaning for Arabs
Protecting the Prophet : understanding Muslim reactions to the Danish cartoon controversy
Theorizing from within : Ibn Khaldun and the understanding of Arab political culture
Representatives and representations
Knowledge forms : scientists as fundamentalists
Expecting the unexpected : cultural components of Arab governance
Power and culture in the acceptance of "universal" human rights
Afterword.
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Varieties of Muslim experience : encounters with Arab political and cultural life by Lawrence Rosen. ISBN 9780226726168. Published by University of Chicago Press in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
