Islamico.co is the website of Akbar Ahmed and the team behind Journey into America and Journey into Islam. It is dedicated to furthering the discussion of Islam in America, and advancing American & global academic & public understanding of Islam.
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Selected Books by Akbar Ahmed
· Suspended Somewhere Between: a book of verse, Busboys and Poets Press, 2011
· Journey into America; the Challenge of Islam Brookings Press, June 2010
· The SAGE Handbook of Islamic Studies Co-Edited with Tamara Sonn , Sage, 2010
· Two Plays: Noor and The Trial of Dara Shikoh, Saqi Book, 2009
· Journey into Islam: The Crisis of Globalization, Brookings Press, 2007
· Knowledge: Why Civilizations Rise and Fall, with Amineh Hoti, under preparation
· After Terror: Promoting Dialogue Among Civilizations; Co-Edited by Brian Forst, Polity Press, 2005.
· Islam Under Siege: Living Dangerously in a Post-Honor World; Polity Press, 2003.
· The Future of Anthropology: Its Relevance to the Contemporary World; Co-Edited by Chris Shore, Athlone Press, 1999.
· Islam Today: A Short Introduction to The Muslim World; I.B. Tauris, 1998.
· Jinnah, Pakistan and Islamic Identity; Routledge, 1997.
· Islam, Globalization and Postmodernity; Routledge, with Hastings Donnan, 1994.
· Discovering Islam: Making Sense of Muslim History and Society; Routledge, 1993.
· Postmodernism and Islam: Predicament and Promise; Routledge, 1992.
· Resistance and Control in Pakistan; Routledge, 1991.
· Toward Islamic Anthropology: Definition, Dogma, and Directions; Vanguard Books, 1987.
· Religion and Politics in Muslim Society: Order and Conflict in Pakistan; Royal Book Co., 1987.
· Pieces of Green, the Sociology of Change in Pakistan, 1964-1974; Royal Book Co., 1977.
· Social and economic change in the Tribal Areas, 1972-1976; Oxford University Press, 1977.
· Millennium and Charisma Among Pathans: A Critical Essay in Social Anthropology , Routledge, 1976
· Mataloona: Pukhto Proverbs, Oxford University Press, 1975.
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