Ahmed E. Souaiaia

Human Rights in Islamic Societies (eBook, PDF)

Muslims and the Western Conception of Rights

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book compares Islamic and Western ideas of human rights in order to ascertain which human rights, if any, can be considered universal. This is a profound topic with a rich history that is highly relevant within global politics and society today.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Mai 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000389654
• Artikelnr.: 61320649

Autorenporträt

Ahmed E. Souaiaia is a member of the faculty with joint appointment in International Studies, Religious Studies, History, and at the College of Law at the University of Iowa, USA. He is the author of several books including Anatomy of Dissent in Islamic Societies: Ibadism, Rebellion and Legitimacy (2013) and Contesting Justice: Women, Islam, Law, and Society (2008). He has published articles in refereed journals and essays in national and international media outlets. He has received a number of other awards including the Presidential Faculty Fellowship, Dean's Scholar Award, and the Provost's Global Forum Award.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction: Universalizing the Study of the Universal Human Rights through Systems Thinking Part I Human Rights as a Discourse 2 What We Now Know: Human Rights and Post-Enlightenment Thought 3 Islamic Reaction to Western Enlightenment Part II Human Rights in History 4 European Enlightenment
Racism
and Human Rights 5 Islam
Supremacy
Sectarianism
and Human Rights Part III Globalism
History
and Human Rights Today 6 The Case of the 2011 Wars in SWANA 7 Actual and Instrumentalized Human Rights 8 Conclusions: Human Rights
Civil Society
and the State