Abstract:
Conversations host Harry Kreisler welcomes distinguished French political scientist Olivier Roy for a discussion of globalization's impact on religion and culture. The conversation focuses on changes within Islam. They explore the balance of power between Islamists and neo fundamentalists, the dynamic propelling terrorism, and the appropriate response of the West to the challenges posed by the interaction between globalizatiion and Islam.
http://globetrotter.berkeley.edu/people7/Roy/roy07-con0.html
Key Words: Sociologists, Islam, Globalization, Terrorism, Political Identity
Publication date:
January 24, 2007
Publication type:
Conversations with History