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The West and Islam : religion and political thought in world history
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Black, Antony, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science--Islamic Empire--History.
- Political science.
- Islam and state--History--Europe.
- Islam and state.
- Political science--History.
- Christianity and politics--History.
- Christianity and politics.
- Comparative government--History.
- Comparative government.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 186 p.)
- Other Title:
- The West and Islam: religion and political thought in world history
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This comparative history of political thought examines what the Western and Islamic approaches to politics had in common and where they diverged. It throws light on why the West and Islam each developed their own particular kind of approach to government, politics, and the state, and on why these approaches are so different.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version
- Publisher Number:
- 2027/heb30965 hdl
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