TY  - BOOK
AU  - Böwering,Gerhard
AU  - Crone,Patricia
AU  - Mirza,Mahan
TI  - The Princeton encyclopedia of Islamic political thought
T2  - Princeton reference
SN  - 140083855X
AV  - JC49 .P75 2013eb
U1  - 320.55/703 23
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Princeton, N.J.
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Political science
KW  - Islamic countries
KW  - Encyclopedias
KW  - Islamic Empire
KW  - Islam and politics
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Political Ideologies
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Islam
KW  - fast
KW  - gnd
KW  - Politik
KW  - Politische Theorie
KW  - Politieke theorieën
KW  - gtt
KW  - Islam och politik
KW  - sao
KW  - Statsvetenskap
KW  - ISLAM
KW  - unbist
KW  - ENCYCLOPAEDIAS
KW  - ISLAMIC COUNTRIES
KW  - Geschiedenis (vorm)
KW  - Handboeken (vorm)
KW  - Encyklopedier
KW  - saogf
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Alphabetical list of entries -- Topical list of entries -- Contributors -- Maps -- Entries A-Z; University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login on and off-campus
N2  - "The first encyclopedia of Islamic political thought from the birth of Islam to today, this comprehensive, authoritative, and accessible reference provides the context needed for understanding contemporary politics in the Islamic world and beyond. With more than 400 alphabetically arranged entries written by an international team of specialists, the volume focuses on the origins and evolution of Islamic political ideas and related subjects, covering central terms, concepts, personalities, movements, places, and schools of thought across Islamic history. Fifteen major entries provide a synthetic treatment of key topics, such as Muhammad, jihad, authority, gender, culture, minorities, fundamentalism, and pluralism. Incorporating the latest scholarship, this is an indispensable resource for students, researchers, journalists, and anyone else seeking an informed perspective on the complex intersection of Islam and politics. Includes more than 400 concise, alphabetically arranged entries -- Features 15 in-depth entries on key topics -- Covers topics such as: Central themes and sources of Islamic political thought: caliph, modernity, knowledge, shari'a, government, revival and reform -- Modern concepts, institutions, movements, and parties: civil society, Islamization, secularism, veil, Muslim Brotherhood -- Islamic law and traditional Islamic societies: justice, taxation, fatwa, dissent, governance, piety and asceticism, trade and commerce -- Sects, schools, regions, and dynasties: Mu'tazilis, Shi'ism, Quraysh, Mecca and Medina, Baghdad, Indonesia, Nigeria, Central Asia, Ottomans -- Thinkers, personalities, and statesmen: Mawardi, Shafi'I, Saladin, Tamerlane, Akbar, Atatürk, Nasser, Khomeini -- Contains seven historical and contemporary maps of Muslim empires, postcolonial nation-states, populations, and settlements -- Guides readers to further research through bibliographies, cross-references, and an index."--Provided by publisher
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