Islamic leviathan Islam and the making of state power

Nasr argues that Islamist activism is only one facet of the Islamisation of politics, and that in fact the turn to Islam is part of the state's drive to establish hegemony over society and expand its powers and control

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2001, 2001
Series:Religion and global politics / Religion and global politics
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Nasr argues that Islamist activism is only one facet of the Islamisation of politics, and that in fact the turn to Islam is part of the state's drive to establish hegemony over society and expand its powers and control
Physical Description:x, 231 p.
ISBN:9780199833931
0199833931