Secularism, identity, and enchantment / Akeel Bilgrami.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bilgrami, Akeel, 1950- author.

Series:

Convergences (Cambridge, Mass.)

Convergences: Inventories of the Present

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Secularism.

Identity (Philosophical concept).

Political science--Philosophy.

Political science.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (414 pages).

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2014.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Secularism

1 Secularism: Its Content and Context 3

2 Secularism, Multiculturalism, and the Very Concept of Law 58

3 Liberalism and the Academy 75

Secular Enchantment

4 Gandhi, the Philosopher 101

5 Gandhi (and Marx) 122

6 The Political Possibilities of the Long Romantic Period 175

Identity

7 What Is a Muslim? Fundamental Commitment and Cultural Identity 217

8 Notes toward the Definition of Identity 241

9 After the Fatwah: Twenty Years of Controversy 260

Reflections on Edward Said

10 Occidentalism, the Very Idea: An Essay on the Enlightenment, Enchantment, and the Mentality of Democracy 279

11 The Freedom of Beginnings 328

12 Edward Said: An Intellectual and Personal Tribute 339.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on print version record.

Local Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

Other Format:

Print version: Bilgrami, Akeel, 1950- Secularism, identity, and enchantment.

ISBN:

9780674419643

OCLC:

882242235

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