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9780201608830

Islam And Democracy

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  • ISBN13:

    9780201608830

  • ISBN10:

    0201608839

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2009-03-05
  • Publisher: Hachette

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Summary

Explores Islam's place in the modern world, discussing the conflicts between democracy and Islamic fundamentalism and how proponents of both sides must use the same sacred texts to support their views

Table of Contents

Introduction The Gulf War: Fear and Its Boundaries 1(13)
PART I A Mutilated Modernity
Fear of the Foreign West
13(9)
Fear of the Imam
22(20)
Fear of Democracy
42(18)
The United Nations Charter
60(15)
The Koran
75(10)
PART II Sacred Concepts and Profane Anxieties
Fear of Freedom of Thought
85(19)
Fear of Individualism
104(10)
Fear of the Past
114(16)
Fear of the Present
130(19)
Women's Song: Destination Freedom
149(23)
Conclusion The Simorgh Is Us! 172(3)
Notes 175(16)
Index 191

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