Islamic Fundamentalism - A Current Issue

Authors

  • Ana Maria Bolborici Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Keywords:

Islam, fundamentalism, terrorism

Abstract

The theme of the work focuses upon the problematic of Islamic fundamentalism, in the context of globalization, departing from the economic, social, and political events that have taken place between the end of the 20th century and the beginning of the 21st century. The year 2001 remains significant for the whole world, the official start of the war against terrorism, which is considered to be the most threatening to world security; starting with that moment the Islamic fundamentalism was considered responsible for all the events that upset the world.

Author Biography

Ana Maria Bolborici, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania

Dept. of Sociology-Philosophy

Published

2007-01-15

Issue

Section

SOCIOLOGY