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Islam and political legitimacy Edited by Shahram Akbarzadeh and Abdullah Saeed Published by RoutledgeCurzon (2003) |
Book description
This book deals with the topical issue of political mobilisation and legitimacy
in a number of Muslim states, and explores sources of tension and turmoil in
these cases. More specifically, the book examines the evolving and complex
relationship between political power and Islam through a comparative study
of carefully selected Muslim states. Special attention is paid to the mechanisms
of state control/utilisation of Islam to maintain stability and to bolster
political legitimacy.
About the Author
Shahram Akbarzadeh is a senior lecturer in global politics at the School of Political and Social Inquiry at Monash University.
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