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Book Synopsis
Compares Islamic and Western political formulations, highlighting areas of agreement and disparity, and encouraging an open dialogue between them.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1. Religion, Politics and Social Change: A Theoretical Framework
2. Islam and the Appropriation of Modernity
3. Welayat al-Faqih: an Islamic Theory of Elite Hegemony or, Assabiyyat Al-khawass
4. The Islamic Paradigm of Nations: Toward a Neo-Classical Approach
5. Islam, Iran and Western Discourse: Behind the Democratic Veil 6. Liberalism and the Contestation of Islamic Sovereignty
7. Human Rights: A Double Discourse of Power
8. Interview
Bibliography
Index

Islam and the Political

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      Publisher: Pluto Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 20/05/2008
      ISBN13: 9780745327198, 978-0745327198
      ISBN10: 0745327192

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Compares Islamic and Western political formulations, highlighting areas of agreement and disparity, and encouraging an open dialogue between them.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgements
      Introduction
      1. Religion, Politics and Social Change: A Theoretical Framework
      2. Islam and the Appropriation of Modernity
      3. Welayat al-Faqih: an Islamic Theory of Elite Hegemony or, Assabiyyat Al-khawass
      4. The Islamic Paradigm of Nations: Toward a Neo-Classical Approach
      5. Islam, Iran and Western Discourse: Behind the Democratic Veil 6. Liberalism and the Contestation of Islamic Sovereignty
      7. Human Rights: A Double Discourse of Power
      8. Interview
      Bibliography
      Index

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