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Author Tibi, Bassam.

Title Islam between culture and politics / Bassam Tibi
Edition Second edition
Published New York ; Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005

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Description xxi, 334 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Islam Between Culture and Politics: The Scope and the Implications -- PART I: RELIGION, CULTURE AND DEVELOPMENT: ISLAM BETWEEN PAST AND PRESENT-- Religion, Culture and Social Reality: Islam as a Cultural System and Its Diversity -- Cultural Patterns and the Perception of Change in Islam: A Religious Model for Reality: The Islamic Worldview --Culture and Social Change: Tradition and Innovation in Cultural Analysis--PART TWO: THE CONTEXT: THE POLITICIZATION OF ISLAM IN THE GLOBAL AGE-- The Dichotomy of Structural Globalization and Fragmenting --Cultural Self-Assertion: The Case of Islamic Civilization-- The Politicization of Religion: Political Islam as a Defence-Cultural Response to Global Challenges --From Religious Belief to Political Commitment: The Fundamentalist Revolt against the Secular Order -- PART III: THE FRAMEWORK: THE MEANS OF POLITICIZATION: THE REVIVAL OF THE SHARI'S AND THE ISLAMIZATION OF EDUCATION-- Social Change and the Potential for Flexibility in Islamic Law: The Shari's-- Between Ethics and Politicisation-- Institutions of Learning and Education in Islam: Between the Cultural Accommodation of Change, Religious Orthodoxy and the Politics of Cultural Islamization --PART IV: ISLAM AND THE WEST BETWEEN INTER-CIVILIZATIONAL DIALOGUE AND POLITICAL ANTAGONISM -- Islam Matters to the West! -- Islam and Europe, Islam in Europe: Islamic Migration between Cultural Assimilation, Political Integration and Communitarian Ghettoization-- Islam and the West in the Age of Conflict among Civilizations: The Alternative in Inter-Cultural Dialogue as a Means of Conflict Resolution--PART V: ISLAM BETWEEN CULTURE AND POLITICS REVISITED AFTER SEPTEMBER 11 2001 AND MARCH 11 2004-- September 11, the Global Cultural Turn and the Return of the Sacred in Islamic Civilization: Between Religious Revival and the New Totalitarianism of Political Islam
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-327) and indexes
Subject Islam and politics.
Islam and secularism.
Islam -- 20th century.
Islamic civilization.
Islamic renewal.
Islamic sociology.
Author Weatherhead Center for International Affairs.
LC no. 2005047296
ISBN 1403949891 (hbk.)
1403949905 (paperback)
9781403949899 (hbk.)
9781403949905 (paperback)