Islam and Democracy: Fear of the Modern World by Mary Jo Lakeland, Fatema Mernissi

Islam and Democracy: Fear of the Modern World

Mary Jo Lakeland, Fatema Mernissi

224 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction politics religion challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Is Islam compatible with democracy? Must fundamentalism win out in the Middle East, or will democracy ever be possible? In this now-classic book, Islamic sociologist Fatima Mernissi explores the ways in which progressive Muslims--defenders of demo...

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