The Many Faces of Political Islam: Religion and Politics in the Muslim World by Mohammed Ayoob New.The book is designed to be both an introduction for the general reader and for the political science student to the many facets of political Islam that exist today.The author is both a Professor of International Relations and Coordinator of the Muslim Studies Programme at the University of Michigan so is well qualified to deal with the subject in an approachable and thoughtful manner. The book covers not only Islamic politics in the Middle East, but in Asia as well. 213 pages. The contents include - 1- Defining Concepts, Demolishing Myths,
- 2 - Islam's Multiple Voices,
- 3 - Self-Proclaimed Islamic States,
- 4 - Between Ideology and Pragmatism,
- 5 - Muslim Democracies,
- 6 - Islamist National Resistance,
- 7 - Transnational Islam &
- 8 - The Many Faces of Political Islam.
- There is also a glossary, bibliography and index.
Weight 0.40 Kg. Airmail postage to Asia Pacific countries: $6, to Central Asia, Europe & the Middle East: $8 and to Africa and North & South America: $11 . Surface mail worldwide: $3. Postage within Malaysia is free Published by: National University of Singapore Press, Singapore, 2008. Condition: New. Paperback. |