Format:
Online-Ressource (xiv, 328 p)
ISBN:
9780812202830
Series Statement:
Pennsylvania studies in human rights
Content:
In Muslims in Global Politics, Mahmood Monshipouri examines the role identity plays in the political dynamics of six different Muslim nations--Egypt, Iraq, the United Arab Emirates, Turkey, Iran, and Indonesia--as well as in Muslim diaspora communities in Europe and North America.
Content:
Cover -- Contents -- Preface: Muslims' Struggles for Identities, Interests, and Human Rights -- 1. Muslims' Quest for Identities, Interests, and Human Rights -- 2. International Human Rights Norms and Muslim Experiences -- 3. Gender, Identity, and Negotiating Rights -- 4. Searching for a Modern Islamic Identity in Egypt -- 5. Occupation, Sectarianism, and Identity Politics in Iraq -- 6. The Melding of the Old and New in the United Arab Emirates -- 7. Secularism, Turkish Islam, and Identity -- 8. The Reemergence of Populism in Iranian Politics: Constructing New Identities -- 9. Negotiating Modernity and Tradition in Indonesia -- 10. Construction of Muslims in Europe: The Politics of Immigration -- Conclusion: Identities, Interests, and Human Rights -- Notes -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- H -- I -- J -- K -- M -- O -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Acknowledgments.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780812241815
Language:
English
Keywords:
Islam
;
Muslim
;
Internationale Politik
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