| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 197 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Routledge contemporary Asia series ; 3 |
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Routledge contemporary Asia series ; 3.
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| Contents |
Introduction : Muslims and Power in a Plural Asia / Anthony Reid -- Muslims under Non-Muslim Rule : Evolution of a Discourse / Abdullah Saeed -- Islam and Cultural Modernity : In Pursuit of Democratic Pluralism in Asia / Bassam Tibi -- The Crisis of Religious Authority : Education, Information and Technology / Bryan Turner -- Attempts to Use the Ottoman Caliphate as the Legitimator of British Rule in India / Azmi Ozcan -- An Argumentative Indian : Maulana Husain Ahmad Madani, Islam, and Nationalism in India / Barbara Metcalf -- Grateful to the Dutch government : Sayyid 'Uthman and the Sarekat Islam in 1913 / Nico Kaptein -- Power and Islamic Legitimacy in Pakistan / Imran Ali -- Constructions of Religious Authority in Indonesian Islamism : 'The Way and the Community' Re-imagined / Michael Feener -- The Political Contingency of Reform-Mindedness in Indonesia's Nahdlatul Ulama : Interest Politics and the Khittah / Greg Fealy -- Political Islam in Malaysia : Legitimacy, Hegemony, and Resistance / Joseph Liow |
| Summary |
A global debate has emerged within Islam about how to coexist with democracy. This book places the debate in a specifically Asian context, showing how Muslims in Asia have adapted flexibly and creatively to the pluralism with which they have lived, and are likely to continue to do so |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Islam -- Asia
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Religious pluralism -- Islam.
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Religious pluralism -- Asia
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Islam and civil society -- Asia
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RELIGION -- Islam -- Theology.
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Islam
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Islam and civil society
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Religious pluralism
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Religious pluralism -- Islam
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Asia
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Reid, Anthony, 1939-
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Gilsenan, Michael.
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| ISBN |
9780203933404 |
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0203933400 |
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9786611260330 |
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6611260331 |
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