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This book explores conceptual and institutional developments of the notion of the public sphere in the West and in the Islamic world, tackling historic ruptures spanning the formation and transformation of the Euro-Mediterranean world. Set against an imploding grammar of socio-political life, the modern liberal public sphere appears in a new light.
Civilization, Occidental --- Good, Common --- Public good --- Public interest. --- Common good. --- Islam and state. --- Church and state. --- Civilization, Western. --- Islamic civilization. --- Civilization, Islamic --- Muslim civilization --- Occidental civilization --- Western civilization --- Christianity and state --- Separation of church and state --- State and church --- Mosque and state --- State and Islam --- Civilization --- Civilization, Arab --- State, The --- Ummah (Islam) --- Political science --- Consensus (Social sciences) --- Justice --- Public interest --- Common good --- Islam and state --- Church and state --- Civilization, Western --- Islamic civilization --- 322.24 --- 322.24 Antiklericalisme. Scheiding van kerk en staat --- Antiklericalisme. Scheiding van kerk en staat --- Islam and justice. --- Islamic sociology. --- Civilisation islamique --- Eglise et etat --- Islam et etat --- Islam et justice
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Islam and politics --- Islam --- Islamic fundamentalism --- Middle East
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"The Sociology of Islam provides an accessible introduction to this emerging field of inquiry, teaching and debate. The study is located at the crucial intersection between a variety of disciplines in the social sciences and the humanities. It discusses the long-term dynamics of Islam as both a religion and as a social, political and cultural force. The volume focuses on ideas of knowledge, power and civility to provide students and readers with analytic and critical thinking frameworks for understanding the complex social facets of Islamic traditions and institutions. The study of the sociology of Islam improves the understanding of Islam as a diverse force that drives a variety of social and political arrangements. Delving into both conceptual questions and historical interpretations, The Sociology of Islam is a transdisciplinary, comparative resource for students, scholars, and policy makers seeking to understand Islam's complex changes throughout history and its impact on the modern world"-- "The Sociology of Islam is an interpretive account of Islam as a religion and civilization in world history and global society, which focuses on the notions of knowledge-culture, power and civility to provide key interpretive and analytic tools to practitioners. The first substantial introduction to the field of the Sociology of Islam that combines theoretical reflections with historical analysis Explores the original civilizational trajectory of Islam and its specific entry point into modernity Develops a narrative and analytic thread that makes the 'dual' role of Islam - as a religion and civilization - comprehensible to non-specialists Allows Islamic Studies specialists and students to locate the study of Islam in a comparative perspective with the help of simple, yet rigorous conceptual tools drawn from sociology and social theory The author is a scholar of both the Sociology of Islam and Comparative Civilizational Analysis and ideally placed to write this text"--
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