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Political Economy of a Plural Worldby Robert Cox; Michael G Schechter
Routledge 2002; US$ 36.95This book addresses such core issues as global civil society, power and knowledge, the covert world, multilateralism, and civilizations and world order. It is essential reading for all students and academics in the field. more...
Jihad and its Interpretation in Pre-Colonial Moroccoby Amira K. Bennison
RoutledgeCurzon 2002; US$ 190.00This book presents a detailed analysis of state and society interpretations of jihad during the French conquest of Algeria. more...
Political Islamby Nazih Ayubi
Routledge 1993; US$ 57.95Studying six Islamic states in detail, Ayubi encompasses innovative material on sex and the family, and on the emerging alternative economic and social networks of Islamic banks, schools, and hospitals in those states. more...
Global Political Islamby Peter Mandaville
Routledge 2005; US$ 49.95An accessible and comprehensive account of the international and global dimensions of political Islam in the 21st Century, explaining political Islam, nationalism and globalisation and providing a detailed account of Al-Qaeda. more...
Political Thought of Ayatollah Murtaza Mutahhariby Mahmood T. Davari
RoutledgeCurzon 2004; US$ 44.95This book describes the life and works of Ayatollah Murtaza Mutahhari the philosopher, jurist, preacher and writer, who was educated in the Qum Seminary and worked in Tehran. more...
Transnational Muslim Politicsby Peter G. Mandaville
Routledge 2001; US$ 52.95This radical book argues that translocal forces are leading the emergence of a wider Muslim public sphere. It will be invaluable for researchers in international relations, Islamic studies, cultural studies, sociology, religion and politics. more...
Revolutions in World Historyby Michael D. Richards
Routledge 2004; US$ 29.95This broad comparative survey focuses on five big case studies, starting with the English Revolutions in the Seventeenth century, and going on to the Mexican, Russian, Vietnamese and Iranian Revolutions. more...
States, Ideologies, and Social Revolutionsby Misagh Parsa
Cambridge University Press 2000; US$ 33.00Between 1979 and 1986 Iran, Nicaragua, and the Philippines underwent dramatic revolutions. This book examines the conditions and processes that gave rise to revolutions and their outcomes, through an in-depth analysis of economic and political developments in these countries, and the actions and ideologies of the social groups involved. more...
Legitimacy and Politicsby Jean-Marc Coicaud; David Ames Curtis
Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 38.00In recent years instances of corruption, extremism, and public distrust have increasingly raised the question of political legitimacy. Jean-Marc Coicaud examines the issue and offers answers to questions ranging from the connections between morality and politics, and how rulers acquire or lose the right to govern. more...
Dictatorship in History and Theoryby Peter Baehr; Melvin Richter; Christof Mauch; David Lazar
Cambridge University Press 2004; US$ 26.00This book brings together the work of historians and political theorists to examine the complex relationship among nineteenth-century democracy, nationalism, and authoritarianism. Political thinkers were faced with a battery of new terms - 'Bonapartism', 'Caesarism', and 'Imperialism' among them - with which to make sense of their era. more...









