Democracy and Civil Society in Arab Political Thought Transcultural Possibilities |
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| Author:
| Browers, Michaelle L. |
| Series title: | Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-3099-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2006 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Provides a contribution to the literature of comparative political thought. Exploring the globalization of ideas of democracy and civil society, this book addresses the question of what occurs when concepts cross the boundaries of cultures or languages. It analyzes the historical concept of democracy in Arab and Islamic political thought.
Provides a contribution to the literature of comparative political thought. Exploring the globalization of ideas of democracy and civil society, this book addresses the question of what occurs when concepts cross the boundaries of cultures or languages. It analyzes the historical concept of democracy in Arab and Islamic political thought.