Dale F. Eickelman
In an attempt to demystify 'Muslim Politics' for a wider audience, Dale Eikelman and James Piscatori explore how the politics of Islam is played out in the daily lives of Muslims throughout the world. From the role of women in public life to Islamic perspectives on modernization and free speech, the authors probe the diversity of the contemporary Islamic experience, suggesting general trends and challenging popular notions of Islam as a monolithic movement. In so ...