BUTTERWORTH Charles E (ed.)

Political Islam - Newbury, Calif., USA: Sage, 1992 - 232p. - Annals of the American Academy of Political and social science Vol 524 .

Starting with a history of political Islam, this book also deals with official and unofficial manifestations of the concept, with empowerment, and with examples from Central Asia and Africa. Concludes by noting that there is nothing new in the subversion of religion for political objectives.

0803946864 (hbk.)


DEMOCRACY
ISLAM
ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM
POLITICS