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Title Islam and Human Rights in practice : perspectives across the Ummah / edited by Shahram Akbarzadeh and Benjamin MacQueen.

Publication Info. London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
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Description 1 online resource (x, 176 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Routledge advances in middle east and islamic studies ; 14
Routledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies ; 14.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Shahram Akbarzadeh & Benjamin MacQueen -- The reformulation of Islamic thought on gender rights and roles / Ann Elizabeth Mayer -- The contribution of secular-oriented strategies to the quest for women's Human Rights in the Islamic Republic / Rebecca Barlow -- Islamic reformism and Human Rights in Iraq : gender equality and religious freedom / Benjamin MacQueen & Shahram Akbarzadeh -- The Reluctant partnership between the Muslim brotherhood and Human Rights NGOs in Egypt / Benjamin MacQueen -- Human Rights in Afghanistan / William Maley -- Competing domains of control : Islam and Human Rights in Malaysia / Shamsul Amri Bin Baharuddin -- Muslims in Malaysia, notions of Human Rights reform, and their contexts / Patricia Martinez -- Indonesian Islamist perspectives on Human Rights / Greg Fealy.
Summary This book looks at human rights and Islam through the perspective of reformists attempting to reconcile Western values with those of Muslim societies. It contains case studies from throughout the Islamic world.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Human rights -- Islamic countries.
Human rights.
Islamic countries.
Human rights -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Human rights -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Human rights.
Added Author Akbarzadeh, Shahram.
MacQueen, Benjamin.
Other Form: Print version: Islam and Human Rights in practice. London ; New York : Routledge, 2008 9780415449595 0415449596 (DLC) 2007047898 (OCoLC)166383135
ISBN 9780203926758 (e-book)
0203926757 (e-book)
9780415449595 (hardback)
0415449596 (hardback)

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