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Religion and Politics: Islam and Muslim Civilisation »

Authors: Jan-Erik Lane, Hamadi Redissi
ISBN-13: 9780754641674, ISBN-10: 0754641678
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing, Limited
Date Published: July 2004
Edition: (Non-applicable)

1	Modernity, post-modernity and the Muslim world	7
2	Islam and post-modernity	25
3	The Weber thesis	35
4	Mohammed - a political prophet	53
5	Islam : faith and rationality	63
6	Traditional domination	75
7	Islamic law and Arab legal institutions	91
8	Capitalism in Muslim countries	107
9	The modernisation of Arabia	123
10	Separation between state and religion?	145
11	Towards a new fundamentalism	155
12	Islam and democracy	165
13	Islam and politics : where the principal difficulty of modernity lies	175
	Epilogue : the Muslim civilisation after the Iraqi wars	189