Islam and power
The 1970s witnessed a mushrooming of Islamic movements and ideas which was described variously as Islamic revival, Islamic resurgence and Islam on the march. Whether as part of the majority or minority, whether under capitalist or socialist regimes, Muslims have been moved by this reawakening. But w...
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London
Routledge Croom Helm
2013
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| Series: | Routledge library editions: politics of Islam
volume 3 |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Alexander S. Cudsi and Ali E. Hillal Dessouki
- pt.I. Aspects of the Islamic Tradition Regarding Power
- Activism and quietism in Islam / Michael Cook
- Towards a Muslim theory of history / Thomas Naff
- The ideologisation of Islam in the contemporary Muslim world / Ali Merad
- Changing concepts of authority in the late ninth/fifteenth and early tenth/sixteenth centuries / Ann Lambton
- pt.2. Aspects of Power in Heterodox Islam
- Ayatolla Khomeini's concept of Islamic government / Abbas Kelidar
- pt.3. Religious Orders and Movements in Islam
- Official Islam and Sufi brotherhoods in the Soviet Union today / Alexandre Bennigsen
- The resurgence of Islamic organisations in Egypt / Ali E. Hillal Dessouki
- Religious resistance and State power in Algeria / Jean-Claude Vatin
- Islam and power in Black Africa / Donal B. Cruise O'Brien
- pt.4. Conclusion
- Islamic resurgence, a critical view / P.J. Vatikiotis