Accession Number:

ADA151637

Title:

The Future of Islamic Fundamentalism in the Arab World in the 1980's,

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

CENTER FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT BINGHAMTON NY

Personal Author(s):

• Prados,A. B.

Report Date:

1983-10-01

Pagination or Media Count:

227.0

Abstract:

Contents A Survey of the Literature Overview of Islamic Movements A Cyclical Pattern The Social-Psychological Basis of Islamic Revivalism Indices of Islamic Fundamentalism Taxonomy of Islamic Fundamentalist Movements in the Arab World Taxonomy of State Policy Responses to Fundamentalism Egypt Cradle of Islamic Fundamentalism Syria Sunni Fundamentalism Against Bathi Rule Iraq Shiite Fundamentalism Against Bathi Rule Saudi Arabia Sunni and Shiite Activism Against an Islamic State Islamic Fundamentalism in the Gulf Prognostic Factors in Crisis Environments Four Scenarios of Conflict Islamic Fundamentalism and U.S. Interests.

Descriptors:

• *ARABS
• *GOVERNMENT(FOREIGN)
• *ISLAM
• SYRIA
• FOREIGN POLICY
• SCENARIOS
• IRAQ
• POLICIES
• UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT
• EGYPT
• PERSIAN GULF
• LITERATURE SURVEYS
• FORECASTING
• HISTORY
• CONFLICT
• SOUTHWEST ASIA
• INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
• RELIGION
• SAUDI ARABIA
• SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY

Subject Categories:

• Humanities and History

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE