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Paperback. Fethullah Gulen was a Turkish scholar whose civic movement, rooted in moderate Islam, was committed to educating youth, fostering interfaith dialog, helping the needy and encouraging world peace. This book probes that movement from a sociological perspective. Num Pages: 134 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HRH; HRLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402098932
ISBN
9781402098932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.65

Paperback. A study of the origins, evolution and current state of the Soviet use of its official Islamic establishment as a means of increasing its influence among Muslim elites in the Islamic world, especially in the Persian Gulf. Case studies and recommendations for US policy are included. Editor(s): Bennigsen, Alexandre A. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349104321
ISBN
9781349104321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.62

Paperback. Editor(s): Meltzer, Edmund S.; Hick, John Harwood. Series: Library of Philosophy and Religion. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; HRAB; HRC; HRH; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349094363
ISBN
9781349094363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.92

Hardcover. This book presents a new reading and understanding of Islamic jurisprudence's history from its earliest period. The book uses a variety of Arabic primary sources to provide a critical assessment of the history, development, and impact of Islamic jurisprudence in the Muslim world. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137580894
ISBN
9781137580894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.74

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 32 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JFC; JFD; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137569646
ISBN
9781137569646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.32

Hardback. Editor(s): Saikal, Amin. Series: Middle East Today. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JHB; JPS; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137561244
ISBN
9781137561244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.53

Hardback. Muslim Institutions of Higher Education in Postcolonial Africa examines the colonial discriminatory practices against Muslim education through control and dismissal and discusses the education reform movement of the post-colonial experience. Editor(s): Lo, Mbaye; Haron, Muhammed. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; HRHP; JFSR2; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137552303
ISBN
9781137552303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.63

Hardcover. This book considers positions refugees take relative to the state, humanitarian actors and faith-based organisations in the humanitarian field. Attention is drawn to refugee agency as they negotiate circumstances of considerable constraint demonstrating relational dimensions of religious practice and experience. Series: Religion and Global Migrations. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 black & white tables, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FBS; HRH; JFFD; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137550057
ISBN
9781137550057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.76

Paperback. This book briefly surveys the evolution of the Western concept of development, recognizing the wider dimensions of human and economic development and the role of institutions and rules, which has moved toward the vision and the path of development envisaged in Islam. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JPV; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137543875
ISBN
9781137543875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.86

Hardcover. This book is a sociological study of Muslim youth culture in two global cities in the Asia Pacific: Singapore and Sydney. Comparing young Muslims' participation in and reflections on various elements of popular culture, this study illuminates the range of attitudes and strategies they adopt to reconcile popular youth culture with piety. Series: Pop Music, Culture and Identity. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMS; 1MBFN; HRHP; JFSP2; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137543509
ISBN
9781137543509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. Ahmed Al-Dawoody examines the justifications and regulations for going to war in both international and domestic armed conflicts under Islamic law. He studies the various kinds of use of force by both state and non-state actors in order to determine the nature of the Islamic law of war. Series: Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law, and History. Num Pages: 356 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: HRH; JWA; LAFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137540744
ISBN
9781137540744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.85

Hardcover. This book offers a paradigm shift and fresh interpretation of Rumi's message. After being disentangled from the anachronistic connection with the Mevlevi order of Islamic Sufism, Rumi is instead placed in the world of philosophy. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137534040
ISBN
9781137534040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.83

Hardback. This book shifts analytical focus from macro-politicization and securitization of Islam to Muslims' choices, practices and public expressions of faith. An empirically rich analysis, the book provides rich cross-country evidence on the emergence of autonomous faith communities as well as the evolution of Islam in the broader European context. Editor(s): Elbasani, Arolda; Roy, Olivier. Series: Islam and Nationalism. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVW; HRAM2; HRH; JPFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137517838
ISBN
9781137517838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.05

Hardback. This edited volume conceives of International Relations (IR) not as a unilateral project, but more as an intellectual platform. Its contributors explore Islamic contributions to this field, addressing the theories and practices of the Islamic civilization and of Muslim societies with regards to international affairs and to the discipline of IR. Editor(s): Abdelkader, Deina; Adiong, Nassef Manabilang; Mauriello, Raffaele. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137499318
ISBN
9781137499318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.58

Paperback. In this timely and important work, Islamic scholar Aisha Musa explores the earliest extant discussions on the authority of the Hadith, the oral tradition of the teachings, saying, and sayings of the prophet Muhammad, in Islam and she compares them with the contemporary debates among scholars of various backgrounds and cultures. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137491091
ISBN
9781137491091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.68

Paperback. Drawing on interviews and fieldwork in Kuwait and throughout the Arabian Peninsula, this book explores what cultural elites in the Arab Gulf region have to say about women's political and cultural rights and how their faith is or is not related to their politics. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBX; HRH; JFFK; JFSR2; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137484772
ISBN
9781137484772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.54

Hardcover. Exploring the relationship between fiction and nation formation in the Muslim world through 12 unique studies from Azerbaijan, Libya, Iran, Algeria, and Yemen, amongst others, this book shows how fiction reflects and relates the complex entanglements of nation, religion, and modernity in the process of political and cultural identity formation. Editor(s): Ozdalga, Elisabeth; Kuzmanovic, Daniella. Series: Islam and Nationalism. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSK; HRH; JPFN; JPFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137477576
ISBN
9781137477576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Hardcover. This exciting new addition to Palgrave Studies in Islamic Banking, Finance, and Economics argues that social capital can facilitate rule-compliance and co-operation in the sharing of risk in financial and economic activities. Series: Palgrave Studies in Islamic Banking, Finance, and Economics. Num Pages: 228 pages, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HRH; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137476043
ISBN
9781137476043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.46

Paperback. This book explores the correlation between anti-theological thought and the rise of Islamism in the twentieth century by examining Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood and the leadership of Umar al-Tilmisani (d. 1986). Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRHT; HRLB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 10. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137473578
ISBN
9781137473578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.46

Paperback. Was Salman Rushdie right to have written The Satanic Verses? Were the protestors right to have done so? What about the Danish cartoons? This book examines the moral questions raised by cultural controversies, and how intercultural dialogue might be generated within multicultural societies. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH; JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137471673
ISBN
9781137471673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Hardback. Was Salman Rushdie right to have written The Satanic Verses? Were the protestors right to have done so? What about the Danish cartoons? This book examines the moral questions raised by cultural controversies, and how intercultural dialogue might be generated within multicultural societies. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137466075
ISBN
9781137466075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. This book draws upon theory and theology to consider how religious institutions engage with post-conflict statebuilding and why they would choose to lend their resources to the endeavour. Drawing from the theologies of Roman Catholicism and Sunni Islam, Dragovic explores their possible motivations to engage alongside the international community. Series: Palgrave Studies in Compromise After Conflict. Num Pages: 216 pages, 9 black & white tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRHT; JPFR; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137455147
ISBN
9781137455147
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.54

Paperback. This groundbreaking book offers in-depth analysis of the modern Islamic state, applying a quantitative measurement of how Muslim majority nations meet the definition. Content for the book was developed through extensive debate among a panel of distinguished Sunni and Shia Muslim scholars over seven years. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 figures, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRAM2; HRHP; JPS; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137446817
ISBN
9781137446817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

Hardback. This groundbreaking book offers in-depth analysis of the modern Islamic state, applying a quantitative measurement of how Muslim majority nations meet the definition. Content for the book was developed through extensive debate among a panel of distinguished Sunni and Shia Muslim scholars over seven years. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRAM2; HRHP; JPS; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137446800
ISBN
9781137446800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.48

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