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Political Perspectives on the Muslim World

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  • © 1984

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Authors:
  1. Asaf Hussain
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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  2. Modernisation Perspectives

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. The Political Development Perspective

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 3-11

    3. The Middle Class as an Agent of Change

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 12-27

    4. The Bureaucracy as an Agent of Change

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 28-34

    5. The Military as an Agent of Change

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 35-43

    6. Political Parties as an Agent of Change

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 44-51

  3. Class Leadership Perspectives

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 53-53
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    2. The Marxist Perspective

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 55-65

    3. Centre—Periphery Perspective

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 66-77

  4. Elite Leadership Perspectives

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 79-79
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    2. The Elite Perspective

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 81-93

    3. Charismatic Leadership

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 94-102

    4. Monarchies and Shaykhdoms

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 103-114

  5. Ideological Perspectives

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 115-115
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    2. Ideologies in the Muslim World

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 117-121

    3. Nationalism

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 122-132

    4. Democracy

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 133-143

    5. Socialism

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 144-151

    6. Communism

      • Asaf Hussain
      Pages 152-162
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This study is designed to serve as an introduction to the political situation of the Muslim World and to bridge the gap between theoretical and descriptive studies.

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