Muslims talking politics : framing Islam, democracy, and law in Northern Nigeria /

For generations Islamic and Western intellectuals and policymakers have debated Islam's compatibility with democratic government, usually with few solid conclusions. But where--Brandon Kendhammer asks in this book--have the voices of ordinary, working-class Muslims been in this conversation? Do...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kendhammer, Brandon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
Temas:
Democracy > Nigeria, Northern > Religious aspects > Islam.
Islam and politics > Nigeria, Northern.
Islamic law > Nigeria, Northern.
Islamic renewal > Nigeria, Northern.
Droit islamique > Nigeria (Nord)
Renouveau islamique > Nigeria (Nord)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Democracy > Religious aspects > Islam.
Islam and politics.
Islamic law.
Islamic renewal.
Islamisches Recht
Demokratie
Islam
Islamische Erziehung
Modernismus
Politik
Recht
Rechtswissenschaft
Reform
Religiöses Leben
Northern Nigeria.
Nigeria
Nigeria > Nord
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Sharia implementation and democratic discourse in Northern Nigeria
  • What we talk about when we talk about Islam and democracy
  • Envisioning sharia, imagining the past
  • Democracy, federalism, and the sharia question
  • Sharia in a time of transition
  • Framing sharia and democracy
  • Muslims talking politics
  • All sharia is local: islamic law and democracy in practice.

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