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Islam and the political : theory, governance and international relations / Amr G.E. Sabet.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sabet, Amr G. E.
Series:
Decolonial studies, postcolonial horizons.
Decolonial studies, postcolonial horizons
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Islam and state.
Islam and politics.
Islamic countries--Politics and government.
Islamic countries.
Physical Description:
vii, 309 p.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London ; Ann Arbor, Mich. : Pluto Press, 2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Compares Islamic and Western political formulations, highlighting areas of agreement and disparity, and encouraging an open dialogue between them.
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.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786611878788
9781849643818
1849643814
9781281878786
1281878782
9781435690806
143569080X
OCLC:
666951975

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