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Islam in Asia Religion, Politics, and Society

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ISBN-10: 0195040821

ISBN-13: 9780195040821

Edition: 1987

Authors: John L. Esposito

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The actions and political rhetoric of the day seem to affirm the commitment of many Muslims to a more Islamic political, social, and economic order. But despite the pervasiveness of this phenomenon and its geopolitical significance, our understanding of the contemporary Islamic world has remained astonishingly limited. More than half of the world's 800 million Muslims live in Asia, and yet most people continue to think of Islam as an essentially Arab phenomenon. This wide-ranging volume brings together previously unpublished writings by leading authorities on Islamic affairs to provide the fullest picture of the diverse roles played by Islam in Asian public life today. Central topics…    
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Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 1987
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 4/30/1987
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Preface
Pakistan Islamic Government and Society
Suggestions for Further Reading
Glossary
Selected Bibliography
Contributors