| Description |
1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Series |
Religion and Global Politics Series |
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Religion and global politics.
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| Contents |
Cover -- Series -- Rethinking Islam and Human Rights -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Rethinking Islam and Human Rights -- 1. Problematising the Islamic Responses to Human Rights: Turning to Practice -- 2. Operationalising a Practice Approach: Exploring the Epistemic Outcomes of Practice -- 3. Apostasy in Islam: From 'Off with His Head' to Humanising the Apostate -- 4. Women in Islam: From Unseen Consumer to Active Producer -- 5. Conclusion: The Symbiotic Interplay between the Formalised and the Experiential -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
In Rethinking Islam and Human Rights, leading Islam and human rights scholar Ozcan Keles examines how social movement practice unknowingly and unintentionally produces Islamic knowledge on human rights (i.e. change) in both scriptural reinterpretation and societal disposition, through a focus on the interaction between the two |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780197662496 |
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0197662498 |
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