Islamic leviathan [electronic resource] : Islam and the making of state power / Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr.
Series: Religion and global politics: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001Description: 1 online resource (x, 231 p.).ISBN: 9780199833931 (ebook) :; 0199833931 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Islam and politics -- Malaysia | Islam and politics -- Pakistan | Malaysia -- Politics and government | Pakistan -- Politics and government -- 1988-Additional Physical Form: Print version 9780195144260DDC classification: 322.1'095491 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online 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.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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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.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.