Defending the West: A Critique of Edward Said's Orientalism (Hardcover)

Author: Ibn Warraq
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781591024842
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Publish Date: 8/1/2007
Buy.com Sku: 202552970
Item#: RCJGPR
Dimensions (in Inches) 9.5H x 6.25L x 1.75T
Pages: 300
 
 
 
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PART 1

EDWARD SAID AND THE SAIDISTS

Consider the following observations on the state of affairs in the contemporary Arab world:

The history of the modern Arab world-with all its political failures, its human rights abuses, its stunning military incompetences, its decreasing production, the fact that alone of all modern peoples, we have receded in democratic and technological and scientific development-is disfigured by a whole series of out-moded and discredited ideas, of which the notion that the Jews never suffered and that the Holocaust is an obfuscatory confection created by the Elders of Zion is one that is acquiring too much-far too much-currency ... ... [T]o support Roger Garaudy, the French writer convicted earlier this year on charges of Holocaust denial, in the name of "freedom of opinion" is a si

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