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The flight of the intellectuals / Paul Berman.

Title
The flight of the intellectuals / Paul Berman.
Author
Berman, Paul, 1949-
Publication
Brooklyn, N.Y. : Melville House, c2010.

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299 p.; 20 cm.
Summary
Berman conducts a searing examination into the intellectual atmosphere of the moment and shows how some of the West's best thinkers and journalists have fumbled badly in their effort to grapple with Islamic ideas and violence.
Subject
  • Ramadan, Tariq
  • Islam > United States > Public opinion
  • Islam > Christianity
  • Christianity and other religions > Islam
  • Public opinion > United States
  • United States > Intellectual life
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The philosopher and the press -- Memories of Fascism -- The Cairo Embassy files -- Crime and evasion -- Universal values -- The people on the Left -- The realm celestial -- A rebel soul -- The flight of the intellectuals.
ISBN
  • 9781933633510
  • 1933633514
LCCN
^^2010921188
OCLC
611962940
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library