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The challenge of fundamentalism: political Islam and the new world disorder/ Bassam Tibi.

By: Tibi, BassamMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: Comparative studies in religion and societyPublication details: London: University of California Press, 1998Description: 262 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 0520088689Subject(s): Islam | Islam and politics | Islamic fundamentalismDDC classification: 320.55

Contents:

The context: globalization, fragmentation, and disorder -- The study of Islamic fundamentalism and the scope of the inquiry -- World Order and the legacy of Saddam Hussein -- The sociocultural background and the exposure to cultural modernity -- Cultural fragmentation, the decline in consensus, and the diffusion of power in world politics -- The crisis of the Nation-State: Islamic, Pan-Arab, ethnic, and sectarian identities in conflict -- The fundamentalist ideology: context and the textual sources -- The idea of an Islamic State and the call for the implementation of the Sahri'a/Divine Law -- Democracy and democratization in Islam: an alternative to fundmentalism -- Human rights in Islam and the West: cross-cultural foundations of shared values.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	320.55 TIB/T (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P04457

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The context: globalization, fragmentation, and disorder --
The study of Islamic fundamentalism and the scope of the inquiry --
World Order and the legacy of Saddam Hussein --
The sociocultural background and the exposure to cultural modernity --
Cultural fragmentation, the decline in consensus, and the diffusion of power in world politics --
The crisis of the Nation-State: Islamic, Pan-Arab, ethnic, and sectarian identities in conflict --
The fundamentalist ideology: context and the textual sources --
The idea of an Islamic State and the call for the implementation of the Sahri'a/Divine Law --
Democracy and democratization in Islam: an alternative to fundmentalism --
Human rights in Islam and the West: cross-cultural foundations of shared values.

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