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Author/Creator:Landes, Richard, 1949- author.
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Title:Can "the whole world" be wrong? : lethal journalism, antisemitism, and global jihad / Richard Landes.
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ISBN:9781644696408
1644696401
9781644699942
164469994X
9781644696415
9781644696422
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Publication:Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2022.
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Copyright notice date: ©2022
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Physical Description:xxvi, 523 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm.
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Summary:"Drawing on the dynamics of apocalyptic movements (outrageous energizing hopes, aggressive denial when disappointed), Landes looks at the turn of the millennium (2000) in terms of a radical mismatch between two millennial styles, an Islamist pre-modern (Caliphators) and a Western post-modern (Woke). Due to a striking cognitive failure, Westerners could neither see nor discuss the foe they faced, and repeatedly, convinced they were bending the arc of history towards justice, took sharp wrong turns. We continue to do so"--
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Variant and related titles:Lethal journalism, antisemitism, and global jihad
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Other formats:Online version: Landes, Richard, 1949- Can "the whole world" be wrong? Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2022
- Format:Book
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Series:Antisemitism in America
Antisemitism in America.
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BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (pages 497-507) and index.
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Subjects:Antisemitism--United States--History--21st century.
Muslims--United States--Attitudes.
Islam--Relations--Judaism--History--21st century.
Religious right--United States--History--21st century.
United States--Ethnic relations--History--21st century.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/16642962