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Islam and the Political : Theory, Governance and International Relations.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Decolonial Studies, Postcolonial Horizons SeriesPublisher: London : Pluto Press, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (320 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781849643818
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Islam and the PoliticalDDC classification:
  • 320.557
LOC classification:
  • BP173.6 -- .S22 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Religion, Politics, and Social Change: A Theoretical Framework -- Islam and the Appropriation of Modernity -- Wilayat al-Faqih: An Islamic Theory of Elite Hegemony or, Assabiyyat al- Khawass1 -- The Islamic Paradigm of Nations: Toward a Neoclassical Approach -- Islam, Iran, and Western Discourse: Behind the Democratic Veil -- Liberalism and the Contestation of Islamic Sovereignty1 -- Human Rights: A Double Discourse of Power -- Interview -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: Compares Islamic and Western political formulations, highlighting areas of agreement and disparity, and encouraging an open dialogue between them.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Religion, Politics, and Social Change: A Theoretical Framework -- Islam and the Appropriation of Modernity -- Wilayat al-Faqih: An Islamic Theory of Elite Hegemony or, Assabiyyat al- Khawass1 -- The Islamic Paradigm of Nations: Toward a Neoclassical Approach -- Islam, Iran, and Western Discourse: Behind the Democratic Veil -- Liberalism and the Contestation of Islamic Sovereignty1 -- Human Rights: A Double Discourse of Power -- Interview -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Compares Islamic and Western political formulations, highlighting areas of agreement and disparity, and encouraging an open dialogue between them.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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