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Bernard Lewis
Researcher at Princeton University
Publications - 167
Citations - 7069
Bernard Lewis is an academic researcher from Princeton University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Islam & Middle East. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 167 publications receiving 6977 citations. Previous affiliations of Bernard Lewis include SOAS, University of London & American Enterprise Institute.
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The Emergence of Modern Turkey
TL;DR: The history of modern Turkey is described in detail in this article, which is the preferred one-volume history for modern Turkey, and it has been updated to include the most recent information on Turkey and addresses such issues as Turkey's emergence as a Western-oriented power; its inclusion in the European Union; its continued involvement with the politics of the Middle East as well as the politics in the Iraq-UN conflict; and the politically divisive issue of Kurdich violence and ethnic nationalism.
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The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror
TL;DR: The great scholar of Islam as mentioned in this paper directly confronts the events of September 11th and the reasons behind Islamic terrorism in the modern world -a Sunday Times bestseller -and shows us where the anger and frustration have come from, and the extent to which almost the entire Muslim world is affected by poverty and tyranny.
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What Went Wrong? - Western Impact And Middle Eastern Response
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a study of interactions between Europe and the Ottoman Empire from the fifteenth to the twentieth centuries, focusing on the difficulties the Turks experienced in coming to grips with new intellectual and other currents emanating from Europe.
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The political language of Islam
TL;DR: The authors traces the development of Islamic political language from the time of the Prophet to the present and shows how changes in political attitudes and concepts can be traced through changes in the political vocabulary.
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Islam and the West
TL;DR: In Islam and the West, the authors brings together in one volume eleven essays that indeed open doors to the innermost domains of Islam, including a capsule history of the interaction in war and peace, in commerce and culture-between Europe and its Islamic neighbors, and shorter ones, such as his deft study of the Arabic word watan and what its linguistic history reveals about the introduction of the idea of patriotism from the West