State, Nationalism, and Islamization: Historical Analysis of Turkey and Pakistan
Raja M. Ali Saleem
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Hardback. Series: Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
This book argues that Islam's role in state nationalism is the best predictor of the Islamization of government using two most different cases: Turkey, which was an aggressively secular country until recently, and Pakistan, a country that is synonymous with Islamization. It establishes a causal link between Islam's role in state nationalism and Islamization of government during various periods of the history of both countries. The indicators used to establish the causal link between Islam's role in state nationalism and Islamization are the presence of Islamic provisions in the constitution, Islam-inspired national symbols, Islamic images on the national currency, Islamic ... Read more
This book argues that Islam's role in state nationalism is the best predictor of the Islamization of government using two most different cases: Turkey, which was an aggressively secular country until recently, and Pakistan, a country that is synonymous with Islamization. It establishes a causal link between Islam's role in state nationalism and Islamization of government during various periods of the history of both countries. The indicators used to establish the causal link between Islam's role in state nationalism and Islamization are the presence of Islamic provisions in the constitution, Islam-inspired national symbols, Islamic images on the national currency, Islamic ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Series
Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
303
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319540054
SKU
V9783319540054
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About Raja M. Ali Saleem
Raja M. Ali Saleem received his PhD from the Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University, USA. He is also a graduate of the University of Manchester and the University of Calgary. Previously, he was a National Project Manager in Pakistan for the United Nations Development Program, an Adviser in the Pakistan's Ministry of Industries, and a consultant ... Read more
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