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082 _a320.91767 DEM
100 _a"Hasan, Zoya (ed.)"
245 0 _aDemocracy in the Muslim societies
260 _aNew Delhi
260 _bSage
260 _c2007
300 _a266p.-
365 _b550
365 _dRS
520 _aDemocracy in Muslim Societies: The Asian Experience explores the character of the political transformation and democratic transition in the Asian Muslim world. It asks whether democracy is appropriate and desirable as a political system for non-Western societies, and assesses the extent of actual democratization in each of the countries studied, namely, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Iran, Malaysia, Pakistan and Turkey.
650 _aDemocracy-Islamic countries
942 _cB
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