03226nam 2200685Ia 450 991082769130332120240430181351.00-19-992907-60-19-971751-697866120536341-282-05363-9(CKB)2560000000300410(EBL)430923(OCoLC)320623425(SSID)ssj0000087769(PQKBManifestationID)11112834(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000087769(PQKBWorkID)10070966(PQKB)11571955(StDuBDS)EDZ0000074664(Au-PeEL)EBL430923(CaPaEBR)ebr10288443(CaONFJC)MIL205363(MiAaPQ)EBC430923(EXLCZ)99256000000030041020080619d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIslam, secularism, and liberal democracy toward a democratic theory for Muslim societies /Nader HashemiOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20091 online resource (305 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-532124-3 0-19-986983-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-270) and index.Contents; Introduction; 1. Toward a Democratic Theory for Muslim Societies: The Historical Background; 2. Dueling Scriptures: The Political Theology of John Locke and the Democratization of Muslim Societies; 3. A Concise Anatomy of Secularism: Examining Its Linkages to Liberal Democracy; 4. Secularism and Its Discontents in Muslim Societies: Indigenizing the Separation between Religion and State; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; ZIslam's relationship to liberal-democratic politics has emerged as one of the most pressing and contentious issues in international affairs. Nader Hashemi challenges the widely held belief among social scientists that religious politics and liberal-democratic development are structurally incompatible. While there are certainly tensions between religion and democracy, the two are not irreconcilable. Liberal democracy requires a form of secularism to sustain itself, yet the main, political, cultural and intellectual resources that Muslim democrats can draw upon are religious. How can this paraIslam and secularismDemocracyReligious aspectsIslamSecularismIslamic countriesDemocracyIslamic countriesIslam and politicsIslamic countriesIslamic countriesPolitics and government20th centuryIslam and secularism.DemocracyReligious aspectsIslam.SecularismDemocracyIslam and politics297.2Hashemi Nader1966-1687525MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910827691303321Islam, secularism, and liberal democracy4061078UNINA