The West and Islam : western liberal democracy versus the system of shura /
This book analyzes the relationship between Western and Islamic political ideas. The focus is on the similarities and differences between Western liberal democracy and shura - often seen as the Islamic counterpart to Western democracy. This is the first work to provide a direct and detailed comparis...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
RoutledgeCurzon,
2003.
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Colección: | Majmūʻah-ʼi ʻulūm va maʻārif-i Islāmī.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book analyzes the relationship between Western and Islamic political ideas. The focus is on the similarities and differences between Western liberal democracy and shura - often seen as the Islamic counterpart to Western democracy. This is the first work to provide a direct and detailed comparison between the two systems of ideas, as given expression in the concrete political systems which have emerged. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 274 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-259) and index. |
ISBN: | 0203571673 9780203571675 0415316340 9780415316347 9786610073108 6610073104 1134374054 9781134374052 0203347781 9780203347782 1280073101 9781280073106 |