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Description for Islam in Transition
Paperback. 9/11 and various acts of global terrorism from Madrid to Bali have challenged the understanding of academic experts, students, and policymakers, Muslims and non-Muslims. Critical questions have been raised about Islam and Muslim politics in the modern world. This work includes materials with representative selections from diverse Muslim voices. Editor(s): Donohue, John J.; Esposito, John L. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 796.
9/11 and continued acts of global terrorism from Madrid to Bali have challenged the understanding of academic experts, students, and policymakers, Muslims and non-Muslims alike. Critical questions have been raised about Islam and Muslim politics in the modern world: Are Islam and modernity compatible?; Is Islam compatible with modernization: with nationalism, secularism, economic development and democracy?; Is Islam in need of and capable of reform?; what does Islam and what do Muslims have to say about globalization, democracy, human rights, women, jihad, violence, terrorism, and suicide bombing. This updated and expanded second edition of Islam in Transition: Muslim Perspectives includes ... Read more
9/11 and continued acts of global terrorism from Madrid to Bali have challenged the understanding of academic experts, students, and policymakers, Muslims and non-Muslims alike. Critical questions have been raised about Islam and Muslim politics in the modern world: Are Islam and modernity compatible?; Is Islam compatible with modernization: with nationalism, secularism, economic development and democracy?; Is Islam in need of and capable of reform?; what does Islam and what do Muslims have to say about globalization, democracy, human rights, women, jihad, violence, terrorism, and suicide bombing. This updated and expanded second edition of Islam in Transition: Muslim Perspectives includes ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
783g
Number of Pages
528
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195174311
SKU
V9780195174311
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Ref
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Reviews for Islam in Transition
Advance Praise: "Islam in Transition includes a wide range of opinions written by Muslim intellectuals over two centuries, undercutting students' stereotypes of Islam as a monolithic religion. The book is both comprehensive and diverse
chronologically, geographically, and intellectually. Islam in Transition . . . fills a void
although there are many primary source readers instructors can use for courses on Islam and ... Read more
chronologically, geographically, and intellectually. Islam in Transition . . . fills a void
although there are many primary source readers instructors can use for courses on Islam and ... Read more