Islam, Muslims and the Modern State - Case-Studies of Muslims in Thirteen Countries (Paperback, New ed)

Serious interest in the politics of radical Islam dates from precisely Christmas 1978, when the pro-American Pahlavi dynasty in Iran came tumbling down. The academic form of that fascination consists in this book of 13 insightful case-studies of Muslim minorities and majorities worldwide. How do Muslims cope with political weakness in India, Israel, and the West? And in their own lands, have Muslims found their political identity?' - Shabbir Akhtar, The Times Higher Education Supplement;This is the most recent and up-to-date study on the state of affairs in the Muslim world at a time when Muslims, like others, are confronted with the challenges posed by a rapidly changing new world order. Some 15 countries and regions are covered in this scholarly collection. The contributors are well-informed academics and experts from 10 leading universities and institutes.

General

Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	June 1996
First published:	1994
Editors:	Hussin Mutalib • Taj ul-Islam Hashmi
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 30mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	374
Edition:	New ed
ISBN-13:	978-0-333-66969-3
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political science & theory Books > Humanities > Religion & beliefs > Non-Christian religions > Islam Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Ethnic studies > Islamic studies Books > Religion & Spirituality > Non-Christian religions > Islam
LSN:	0-333-66969-X
Barcode:	9780333669693

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