The Contemporary Islamic Governed State [electronic resource] : a Reconceptualization / by Joseph J. Kaminski.

This book offers a normative reconceptualization of a modern Islamic governed state. First, Joseph Kaminski surveys the historical context of the trajectory of Islamic thought, and offers a unique discursive framework for reconceptualizing an Islamic governed state that rejects secular Enlightenment...

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Main Author: Kaminski, Joseph J. (Author)
Corporate Author: Springer SOAS EBA Religion and Philosophy
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
Series:Palgrave series in Islamic theology, law, and history.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: 'Determining the basis for political discourse for the next generation'
  • 2. The Trajectory of the Development of Islamic Thought--A Comparison between 2 Earlier and 2 Later Scholars
  • 3. The Ontological Framing of this Model of a Contemporary Islamic Governed State
  • 4. Considering Leadership and Laws in a Contemporary Islamic Governed State
  • 5. Considering Bureaucracy and Democracy in a Contemporary Islamic Governed State
  • 6. The Importance of Involving Women in the Political Apparatus of a Contemporary Islamic Governed State
  • 7--Considering the Role of Economic Justice in a Contemporary Islamic Governed State
  • 8. The Case of Turkey: Soft Power and Economic Growth
  • 9. The Case of Egypt: Revolution, Counterrevolution, and a Return to Brutal Dictatorship
  • 10. The Case of Tunisia: Pragmatism and Cooperation
  • 11. The Case of Malaysia: Prioritizing Economic Growth and Modernization
  • 12. Conclusion: Creating a New Discourse.