Modernization, Democracy, and Islam
Author | : Shireen Hunter |
Publisher | : Praeger |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780275985301 |
ISBN-13 | : 027598530X |
Rating | : 4/5 (30X Downloads) |
Download or read book Modernization, Democracy, and Islam written by Shireen Hunter and published by Praeger. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Islamic world has a poor record in terms of modernization and democracy. However, the source of this situation is not Islam, but factors including colonialism, international economic and trading systems, and the role of the military, among others. This book identifies key factors that contribute to Islam's current predicament. (Adapted from back cover).