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Islam Without a Veil : Kazakhstan's Path of Moderation /

Examines the religious and political foundations of modern day Kazakhstan and argues that the country should serve as an example for other Muslim nations to live peacefully with citizens and international neighbors alike.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Salhani, Claude
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, 2011.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Islam without a veil
  • Islamophobia
  • Kazakhstan emerges
  • The new end game in Central Asia
  • The "Kazakhi" way: economy first, politics second
  • Shaking things up
  • The road to moderation
  • Islam and modernization
  • The Kazakhstan experiment
  • The terror threat and reasons for concern
  • Kazakhstan's role in shaping Central Asia
  • Can democracy and Islam co-exist?
  • A conversation with a salafi
  • Is a Middle East and Central Asia economic common market possible?
  • Changin' times
  • Conclusion.