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Author Mayer, Ann Elizabeth.

Title Islam and human rights : tradition and politics / Ann Elizabeth Mayer.

Publication Info. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, [2013]
©2013

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  341.48 M468I    Check Shelf
Edition 5th ed.
Description xv, 299 pages : 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-245) and index.
Contents 1. Assimilating human rights in the Middle East -- 2. Human rights in international and Middle Eastern systems : sources and contexts -- 3. Islamic tradition and Muslim reactions to human rights -- 4. Islamic restrictions on human rights -- 5. Discrimination against women and non-Muslims -- 6. Restrictions on the rights of women -- 7. Islamic human rights schemes and religious minorities -- 8. The organization of the Islamic cooperation and Muslim states resist human rights for sexual minorities -- 9. Freedom of religion in Islamic human rights schemes -- 10. An assessment of Islamic human rights schemes -- Appendix A: Excerpts from the Iranian constitution -- Appendix B: The Cairo Declaration on Human Rights in Islam -- Appendix C: 2009 resolution on combating defamation of religions.
Subject Human rights -- Islamic countries.
Human rights -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Human rights. (OCoLC)fst00963285
Human rights -- Religious aspects -- Islam. (OCoLC)fst00963323
Islamic countries. (OCoLC)fst01244130
ISBN 9780813344676 (paperback)
0813344670 (paperback)
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