ISLAM IN SOUTHEAST ASIA by K S Nathan (Editor), Mohammad Hashim Kamali (Editor) ( 9789812302830 )

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Title:

ISLAM IN SOUTHEAST ASIA
POLITICAL, SOCIAL AND STRATEGIC CHALLENGES FOR THE 21ST CENTURY

By:

K S Nathan (Editor), Mohammad Hashim Kamali (Editor)

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Hardback

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ISBN 10:

9812302832

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9789812302830

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Publisher:

INSTITUTE OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES

Pub. date:

31 January, 2005

Pages:

350

Synopsis:

This book looks at Islam and its strategic implications for Southeast Asia. Part I outlines Islamic doctrine and traces the history and growth of Islamic economic institutions in the region. In Part II, politics, governance, civil society and gender issues are examined in the context of Southeast Asian Islam. Part III devotes itself to the impact of modernization and globalization on Muslim society. Part IV examines and evaluates the impact of the 2001 terrorist attacks on the icons of the American superpower. The Conclusion offers some perspectives on the challenges and prospects for Islamic doctrine and practice in the context of Southeast Asia.

Publication:

Singapore

Imprint:

Institute of Southeast Asian Studies

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