01360cam a2200325 4500 357723162 TxAuBib 090406s2009||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2009014582 9781416589686 1416589686 9781416591948 ebk. 141659194X ebk. (OCoLC)298776870 DLC DLC DLC TxAuBib Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza, 1960- Forces of fortune : the rise of the new Muslim middle class and what it will mean for our world / Vali Nasr. 1st Free Press hardcover ed. New York : Free Press, 2009. 308 p. ; 24 cm. "A Council on Foreign Relations book.". Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-291) and index. The promise of commerce -- The world according to Dubai -- Irans predicament -- The tragic failures of secularism -- The great Islamic revolution -- The true course of fundamentalism -- Modernity Muslim style -- Pakistans horror and hope -- The Turkish model. Islam and politics. Capitalists and financiers. Capitalism. Capitalism. Middle East. Middle East Politics and government 1979- QS7