Remaking Muslim Politics : : Pluralism, Contestation, Democratization / / ed. by Robert W. Hefner.
There is a struggle for the hearts and minds of Muslims unfolding across the Islamic world. The conflict pits Muslims who support pluralism and democracy against others who insist such institutions are antithetical to Islam. With some 1.3 billion people worldwide professing Islam, the outcome of thi...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Edition: | Course Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Transliteration
- Contributors
- 1. Introduction: Modernity and the Remaking of Muslim Politics
- 2. New Media in the Arab Middle East and the Emergence of Open Societies
- 3. Pluralism, Democracy, and the 'Ulama
- 4. The End of Islamism? Turkey's Muslimhood Model
- 5. Dilemmas of Reform and Democracy in the Islamic Republic of Iran
- 6. Thwarted Politics: The Case of Egypt's Hizb al-Wasat
- 7. Rewriting Divorce in Egypt: Reclaiming Islam, Legal Activism, and Coalition Politics
- 8. Empowering Civility through Nationalism: Reformist Islam and Belonging in Saudi Arabia
- 9. An Islamic State Is a State Run by Good Muslims: Religion as a Way of Life and Not an Ideology in Afghanistan
- 10. Islam and the Cultural Politics of Legitimacy: Malaysia in the Aftermath of September 11
- 11. Muslim Democrats and Islamist Violence in Post-Soeharto Indonesia
- 12. Sufis and Salafis: The Political Discourse of Transnational Islam
- 13. Pluralism and Normativity in French Islamic Reasoning
- Index