Modernization, democracy, and Islam /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington, D.C.)
Other Authors:	Hunter, Shireen, Malik, Huma
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2005.
Subjects:	Islamic countries > Politics and government. Democratization > Islamic countries. Political culture > Islamic countries. Islamic countries > Civilization. Islam and politics.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Shireen T. Hunter
Culture and development / Heather Deegan
Responses to modernization : Muslim experience in a comparative perspective / Timothy McDaniel
Development and democracy : the Muslim world in a comparative perspective / Mehran Kamrava
Islam and modernity : are they compatible? / Tamara Sonn
Islam and democracy : is modernization a barrier? / John O. Voll
Is gender inequality in Muslim societies a barrier to modernization and democratization? / Valentine M. Moghadam
The role of the military / Elizabeth Picard
Lessons from Latin America for the Muslim world / Bruce W. Farcau
The political geography of the Arab private sector / Giacomo Luciani
Systemic factors and economic development in Islamic countries / Peter Nunnenkamp
The Muslim world's poor record of modernization and democratization: the interplay of external and internal factors / Mohammed Ayoob
Arab liberal legacies full circle / Saad Eddin Ibrahim
Hindrances to democracy and modernization in Indonesia / Fred R. von der Mehden
Malaysia's path to modernization and democratization / Osman Bakar
Islam, modernization, and democratization : the case of Iran / Shireen T. Hunter
A secular democracy in the Muslim world : the Turkish model / Binnaz Toprak
Central Asia and Azerbaijan / Mehrdad Haghayeghi
The roots of sub-Saharan Africa's modernization and democratization dilemmas / Chuka Onwumechili
Conclusion and suggested remedies / Shireen T. Hunter.