Islamic political thought an introduction
In sixteen concise chapters on key topics, this book provides a rich, authoritative, and up-to-date introduction to Islamic political thought from the birth of Islam to today, presenting essential background and context for understanding contemporary politics in the Islamic world and beyond. Selecte...
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Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton University Press
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Gerhard Bowering
- Authority / Roy Jackson
- Caliphate / Wadad Kadi
- Fundamentalism / Roxanne Euben
- Government / Emad el-Din Shahin
- Jihad / John Kelsay
- Knowledge / Paul l. Heck
- Minorities / Yohanan Friedmann
- Modernity / Armando Salvatore
- Muhammad / Gerhard Bowering
- Pluralism and tolerance / Gudrun Kramer
- Qurʼan / Gerhard Bowering
- Revival and reform / Ebrahim Moosa
- Shariʻa / Devin Stewart
- Traditional political thought / Patricia Crone
- ʻUlamaʼ / Muhammad Qasim Zaman
- Women / Ayesha S. Chaudry


