Global political Islam /

Mandaville, Peter G., 1971-

Global political Islam / Peter Mandaville. - New York, NY : Routledge, 2007. - xv, 388 p. : ill. maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: thinking about Islam and politics in global perspective -- Islam and politics: history and key concepts -- State formation and the making of Islamism -- Islam in the system: the evolution of Islamism as political strategy -- Islam as the system: Islamic states and Islamization from above -- Islam for lack of a system: Islamism in weak and failed states -- Radical Islamism and jihad beyond the nation-state -- Muslim transnationalism: brotherhoods, networks diasporas -- Who speaks for Islam? religious authority in the global Umma -- Beyond Islamism: globalization and Muslim politics -- Appendix: key economic & political indicators for Muslim countries.

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Islam and politics.
Islam and state.
Globalization--Religious aspects--Islam.
Ummah (Islam)

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