Islam and democracy : what is the real question? / Asef Bayat.

Is Islam compatible with democracy? The text examines one of the most frequently-asked and yet misguided questions. Democratic ethos should not and cannot be deduced from some essence of religions supposedly inscribed in the scriptures. Rather, they are the outcome of political struggles that push I...

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Main Author: Bayat, Asef
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Amsterdam University Press, ©2007.
Series:ISIM papers ; 8.
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