Monday, April 17, 2017

Ways of the World: Chapter 22 Summary Part II

Creating Islamic Societies
  • resistence to the world of islam
  • islamic opposition to newly independent secular states
  • social and economic problems
  • isreal 
  • mawlana mawdudj and sayyid qutb 
  • muslim brotherhood in Egypt
  • islamic revolutionaries
  • soviet invasion of Afghanistan 
  • osama bin laden and Al-Qaueda
Religious Alternatives to Fundamentalism 
  • democracy and Islamic parties
  • Turkey's Gulen movement
  • liberation theology and socially engaged Buddhism
Experiencing the Anthoropocene Era

Global Environment Transformed
  • Explosion of human population 
  • fossil fuels 
  • pollution and climate change
Green and Global
  • Rachel Carson SILENT SPRING 1962 
  • green party 
  • saving forests
  • protesting mining operations
  • conflicts between developed and developing worlds
**suffering
***compassion 
***hope

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