Title Islam and democracy after the Arab Spring / John L. Esposito, Tamara Sonn, and John O. Voll.

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New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]

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Description	306 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary	The landscape of the Middle East has changed dramatically since 2011, as have the political arena and the discourse around democracy. InIslam and Democracy after the Arab Spring, John L. Esposito, John Voll, and Tamara Sonn examine the state of democracy in Muslim-majority societies today. Applying a twenty-first century perspective to the question of whether Islam is "compatible" with democracy, they redirect the conversation toward a new politics of democracy that transcends both secular authoritarianism and Political Islam. --Publisher.
Contents	Introduction -- Islam, democracy and Turkey's secular state -- Iran: classical themes and contemporary challenges -- Pakistan: a work in progress -- Indonesia -- Senegal -- Tunisia -- Egypt -- Conclusion.
Subject	Arab Spring, 2010-
	Democracy -- Arab countries.
	Democracy -- Islamic countries.
	Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
	Democracy. (OCoLC)fst00890077
	Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Islam. (OCoLC)fst00890106
	Arab countries. (OCoLC)fst01240128
	Islamic countries. (OCoLC)fst01244130
	Politik (DE-588)4046514-7
	Islam (DE-588)4027743-4
	Demokratie (DE-588)4011413-2
	Parteipolitik (DE-588)4136757-1
	Politischer Protest (DE-588)4229763-1
	Protestbewegung (DE-588)4226404-2
	Aufstand (DE-588)4003554-2
	Demokratisierung (DE-588)4124941-0
	Politischer Wandel (DE-588)4175047-0
	Arabischer Frühling (DE-588)102321377X
	Islamische Staaten (DE-588)4073172-8
	Arab world. (NL-LeOCL)078435773
	Arab Spring (2010-) (OCoLC)fst01896290
Chronological Term	2010
Added Author	Sonn, Tamara, 1949-
	Voll, John Obert, 1936-
ISBN	9780195147988 (hardback ; alk. paper)
	0195147987 (hardback ; alk. paper)

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