Islamicity Indices: The Seed for Change (Political Economy of Islam)

Hossein Askari; Hossein Mohammadkhan

ISBN 10: 1137587695 / ISBN 13: 9781137587695

Edité par Palgrave Macmillan, 2016

A propos de cet article

Hardcover, xiv + 103 pages, NOT ex-library. 3 lines of text highlighted on pages vii & viii (list of tables & foreword sections). 1 line of text highlighted in the introductory chapter. Else book is clean and bright throughout with unmarked text, free of inscriptions and stamps, firmly bound. Gentle wear to tips of corners of boards. Issued without a dust jacket. -- The extent of Islamicity, or what Islam demands, is measured to confirm that self-declared Muslim countries have not adopted foundational Islamic teachings for rule-compliant Muslim communities. Western countries, on the other hand, are demonstrated to have better implemented fundamental Islamic teachings for a thriving society. -- Contents: Foreword / Hossein Askari & Dariush Zahedi; Foreword / Abbas Mirakhor; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. Fundamental Islamic Teachings; 3. The Indices and Their Formulation; 4. The Results: Islamicity Rankings of All Countries; 5. The Seed for Change in Muslim Countries and in Their International Relations; 6. Concluding Comments; Appendix 1: Islamicity Indices for Muslim Countries; Appendix 2: Indicators and Sources; Bibliography; Index.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Islamicity Indices: The Seed for Change (Political Economy of Islam)
• Éditeur: Palgrave Macmillan
• Date de parution: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1137587695
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781137587695
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: Good+

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Synopsis

The extent of Islamicity, or what Islam demands, is measured to confirm that self-declared Muslim countries have not adopted foundational Islamic teachings for rule-compliant Muslim communities. Western countries, on the other hand, are demonstrated to have better implemented fundamental Islamic teachings for a thriving society.

À propos de l?auteur

Hossein Askari is Iran Professor of International Business and International Affairs, George Washington University, USA.