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028 _a: Raghav Books Private Ltd
_b: A- 184, Nand Gram, Ghaziabad.
_c: 3225
_d: 24/05/2023
082 _a320.557 BOW
100 _a Bowering, Gerhard (Ed.)
100 _a;Crone, Patricia.
100 _a Mirza, Mahan.
245 _aThe Princeton encyclopedia of Islamic political thought.
_c/ Gerhard Böwering.
260 _a, Princeton, N.J.
_b:Princeton University Press
_c, ©2013.
300 _axxxiii,656p.
_c:29cm.
365 _b8586
505 _a Alphabetical list of entries Topical list of entries Contributors Maps Entries A-Z
520 _a"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."
650 _aEncyclopedias
650 _aIslam
650 _aIslamic countries
650 _aPolitical science
700 _aGerhard Böwering
942 _cBOOK
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