Debates on Civilization in the Muslim World : Critical Perspectives on Islam and Modernity / edited by Lutfi Sunar.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2017.Edition: First editionDescription: x, 433 pages ; 23 cmISBN:- 9780199466887
- 0199466882
- 303.4821767 23 SUN
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PART I. DEFINING AND DISCUSSING CIVILIZATION. PART II. DEBATES ON CIVILIZATION IN THE CONTEMPORARY MUSLIM WORLD PART III. MODERNIZATION, GLOBALIZATION, AND THE FUTURE OF THE CIVILIZATION DEBATE.
In the social sciences, civilisation is one of the most oft-debated concepts. However, the debates around it are still framed by Western assumptions and concerns. Nevertheless, civilisation remains a central theme in the Muslim world. The overall objective of this volume is to expose complex issues for further discussion.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 409-410) and index.
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