Muslim reformers in Iran and Turkey : the paradox of moderation / Güneş Murat Tezcür.

Moderation theory describes the process through which radical political actors develop commitments to electoral competition, political pluralism, human rights, and rule of law and come to prefer negotiation, reconciliation, and electoral politics over provocation, confrontation, and contentious acti...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tezcür, Güneş Murat, 1979-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Modern Middle East series (Austin, Tex.) ; no. 25.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • From Islamists to Muslim reformers : a theory of political change
  • Muslim reformism in comparative perspective
  • Muslim reformism : engagement with secularism and liberal democracy
  • The guardians and elections in Iran and Turkey
  • A moment of enthusiasm in the Islamic Republic
  • Elusive democratization in the secular republic
  • A tale of two elections.