description: For centuries, the world of Islam was at the forefront of human achievement in military and economic power, in politics, and in the arts and sciences. Europe, by comparison, was a back water, a remote land on the northern fringes of Islamic civilization. Then everything changed and the west began to win one victory after another; on the battlefield, in the market place and in the struggle of ideas. What happened?
language: English
title: Revolt of Islam
titlecomplete: Revolt of Islam
ratings_count: 4
publisher: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation Audio