The Islamic Leviathan: Islam and the making of State Power. (Religion and Global Politics) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Islamic Leviathan: Islam and the making of State Power. (Religion and Global Politics) Book

Vali Nasr argues that the state itself plays a key role in embedding Islam in the politics of Muslim countries. The turn to Islam argues Nasr is a facet of the state's drive to establish hegemony over society and expand its power and control. He focuses on the cases of Malaysia and Pakistan to demonstrate his thesis.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    Islamization is commonly seen as the work of Islamist movements who have forced their ideology on ruling regimes and other hapless social actors. There is little doubt that ruling regimes and disparate social and political actors alike are pushed...

  • 0195144260
  • 9780195144260
  • Seyyed Vali Reza Nasr
  • 27 September 2001
  • OUP USA
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 248
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