Political Islam in the age of democratization

The continued prominence of Islam in the struggle for democracy in the Muslim world has confounded Western democracy theorists who largely consider secularism a prerequisite for democratic transitions. Kamran Bokhari and Farid Senzai offer a comprehensive view of the complex nature of contemporary p...

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Main Authors: Bokhari, Kamran (Author), Senzai, Farid (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan 2013
Series:Middle East today
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Summary:The continued prominence of Islam in the struggle for democracy in the Muslim world has confounded Western democracy theorists who largely consider secularism a prerequisite for democratic transitions. Kamran Bokhari and Farid Senzai offer a comprehensive view of the complex nature of contemporary political Islam and its relationship to democracy.
Physical Description:xvii, 258 pages 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1137008040 (paperback)
9781137008046 (paperback)