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Author Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza, 1960-

Title Islamic leviathan : Islam and the making of state power / Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr.

Imprint New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  322.1095491 N186i 2001    ---  Available
Description x, 231 p. ; 25 cm.
Series Religion and global politics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-226) and index.
Contents pt. I. The making of the new states. 1. The colonial legacy ; 2. From independence to 1969 -- pt. II. The 1970s : political turmoil and cultural change. 3. Secular states in crisis ; 4. The Islamist challenge in Malaysia and Pakistan -- pt. III. Heart of the matter. 5. Malaysia, 1981-1997 : Islamization and capitalist development ; 6. Pakistan, 1977-1997 : Islamization and restoration of state power.
Subject Islam and politics -- Malaysia.
Islam and politics -- Pakistan.
Malaysia -- Politics and government.
Pakistan -- Politics and government -- 1988-
ISBN 0195144260 (acid-free paper)

 
    
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