Religion and politics [electronic resource] : Islam and Muslim civilization / Jan-Erik Lane, Hamadi Redissi ; with a chapter by Riadh Sidaoui.

Offering a timely new appraisal of the political and social impact of Islam, this expanded second edition of Religion and Politics has been fully updated in line with new events. Jan-Erik Lane and Hamadi Redissi look at the underlying social consequences of religious beliefs to account for the polit...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Lane, Jan-Erik
Other Authors: Redissi, Hamadi, Ṣaydāwī, Riyāḍ
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Co., ©2009.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Summary:Offering a timely new appraisal of the political and social impact of Islam, this expanded second edition of Religion and Politics has been fully updated in line with new events. Jan-Erik Lane and Hamadi Redissi look at the underlying social consequences of religious beliefs to account for the political differences between major civilizations of the world against a background of the rise of modern capitalism.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 336 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-327) and index.
ISBN:9780754691761
0754691764
0754674185
9780754674184
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.