Islam, Democracy, and Cosmopolitanism: At Home and in the World

by Ali Mirsepassi, Tadd Fernee, Ali Mirsepassi, et al.

Book Overview

This book presents a critical study of citizenship, state, and globalization in societies that have been historically influenced by Islamic traditions and institutions. Interrogating the work of contemporary theorists of Islamic modernity such as Mohammed Arkoun, Abdul an-Na'im, Fatima Mernissi, Talal Asad, Saba Mahmood, and Aziz Al-Azmeh, this book explores the debate on Islam, democracy, and modernity, contextualized within contemporary Muslim lifeworlds...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107645875
• ISBN13: 9781107645875
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"