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This absorbing account of the politics and sociable reformations that altered the lands of Islam through the 19th and early 20th ages offers a game-changing assessment of the center East. Start his account in 1798, de Bellaigue shows how the Midsection East has long welcomed modern ideals and tactics, like the adoption of modern medicine, the introduction of women from seclusion, and the development of democracy. With trenchant politics and historical information, de Bellaigue further shows how the violence of the infinitesimally small minority is in fact the tragic blowback from that modernization. This innovative debate, which completely refutes the misunderstanding that Muslims reside in a benighted point out of backwardness, discloses the folly of Westerners challenging modernity from other Islamic neighbors.
