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Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism Hardback

Name: Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism Hardback
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Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism

A detailed and thought provoking study of one of the most influential and controversial political thinkers in the modern Middle East.

Some items on Kate's Treasures15 are chosen because they are beautiful or useful. Some are here because they meant something to my dad. He was an actor, a scriptwriter, and someone deeply interested in politics, ideology, history, and the forces that shape societies and global events. This is one of those books.

Written by historian John Calvert, this book explores the life, political evolution, and ideological influence of Sayyid Qutb, the Egyptian writer and thinker often associated with the intellectual foundations of modern radical Islamism.

Rather than relying on headlines or simplified narratives, the book places Qutb within the political, social, and cultural turmoil of twentieth century Egypt, examining nationalism, religion, imprisonment, revolution, and resistance.

A serious and academically respected work, it is a fascinating read for those interested in Middle Eastern history, political ideology, religion, and international affairs.

📖 About This Edition

Hardback with Dust Jacket | English Language | Politics & History

Author: John Calvert
Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Themes: Middle Eastern history, political ideology, Egypt, Islamism, religion, international politics

Condition General wear and tear from storage with some light surface scratches and handling wear to the dust jacket and covers. Top edges of the dust jacket have a few small tears and signs of shelf wear. A previous owner has written a small number "2" inside a circle in biro on the front blank page. Spine remains intact and pages are clean, readable, and securely bound overall. Please see photos for overall condition.

Arya's Approval

Right darlings… this is politics, ideology, revolution, and humans arguing about how society should work. Very serious. Very complicated. Definitely not a light bedtime read beside the biscuits. I approve.

★★★★★ 5 PAWS, Arya, Chief Drama Officer & International Affairs Correspondent

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