Democracy in Muslim Societies

Democracy in Muslim Societies

The Asian Experience

Hasan, Zoya

SAGE Publications Inc

10/2007

272

Dura

Inglês

9780761935667

15 a 20 dias

This book explores the character of the political transformation and democratic transition in the Asian Muslim world. It asks whether democracy is appropriate and desirable as a political system for non-Western societies, and assesses the extent of actual democratization in each of the countries studied, namely, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Pakistan and Turkey.
Foreword - Hamid Ansari Introduction - Zoya Hasan The Struggle for Democracy in Bangladesh - Amena Mohsin and Meghna Guhathakurta The Indonesian Experience in Implementing Democracy - Adriana Elisabeth The History of the Democratic Movement in Iran in the 20th Century - Sadegh Zibakalam Islam and Democracy in Malaysia - Abdul Rahman Embong Functioning of Democracy in Pakistan - Mohammad Waseem Interaction of Democracy and Islam in Turkey - Korel Goeymen
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