Dynamism in Islamic activism : reference points for democratization and human rights.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wetenschappelijke Raad voor het Regeringsbeleid (Netherlands)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Islam and politics.

Political science.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (239 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Analyses of the developments in Islamic beliefs, political activism, society and law since the 1970's.

Contents:

Table of Contents; Summary; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 The development of Islamic political thought; 3 The development of Islamic political movements; 4 The development of law and legal systems; 5 Policy perspective; Bibliography; Appendix 1 Comparison of the scores of Muslim countries with regard to political rights and civil liberties, early 1970's and 2003/2004; Appendix 2 Classification of Muslim countries by regime type - 2002; Appendix 3 Status of Islam and Sharia as a legal source in the constitutions of Muslim countries; Appendix 4 The Barcelona process, EMP and ENP; Glossary

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

CC BY-NC-ND

ISBN:

9786610958399

9781280958397

1280958391

9789048505524

9048505526

9781429454568

1429454563

OCLC:

437106822

Publisher Number:

10.5117/9789053569184