Review: Intellectuals and civil society in the Middle East: Liberalism, modernity and political discourse. Ed: Mohammed Bamyeh (original) (raw)

Tauseef Ahmad Parray

2012

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Intellectuals and Civil Society in the Middle East is based on papers presented at a workshop at the European University Institute, Florence, Italy in March, 2008. The volume, edited by Mohammed Bamyeh, is wide-ranging and provides a comprehensive analysis of the social role of intellectuals in the Middle East. The analysis made in the chapters of the book presents a deep, insightful, and perceptive examination of the role of intellectuals in politics, culture, and society in the Middle East.