Muted modernists : the struggle over divine politics in Saudi Arabia /

Muted modernists : the struggle over divine politics in Saudi Arabia /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Al-Rasheed, Madawi (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Islamic modernism > Saudi Arabia.
Religion and state > Saudi Arabia.
Religion and politics > Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia > Politics and government > 21st century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : divine politics in a profane world
  • Petitions and protest on the eve of the Arab uprisings
  • Civil society in an authoritarian state
  • On revolution
  • Between force and choice : debating Sharia in a Salafi context
  • Deconstructing the religious roots of authoritarianism
  • Democracy against the Islamisation of repression
  • Conclusion : Islamist modernism beyond radical and moderate divides.