Islam, authoritarianism, and underdevelopment: a global and historical comparison
Auteur :
Kuru, Ahmet T.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781108419093
Date de publication :
1 août 2019
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,6 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
580 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Why do contemporary Muslim societies have problems of authoritarianism and socio-economic underdevelopment, despite their early history of intellectual creativity and economic progress? Kuru provides a comparative analysis of Muslim and Western European countries, focusing on the roles of religious, political, intellectual, and economic classes.