ISBN:
0230603335
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9781403975270
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1403975272
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (xx, 355 p)
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ill
Edition:
1st ed
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Print version Values and Perceptions of the Islamic and Middle Eastern Publics
DDC:
306.091767
Keywords:
Social values
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Political science
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Electronic books
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Arab countries ; Social conditions ; 20th century
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Arab countries ; Social conditions ; 21st century
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Social values ; Arab countries
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Arab countries Social conditions 21st century
;
Arab countries Social conditions 20th century
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Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
Addressing values and politics in the Muslim world, this volume examines attitudes towards democracy and politics, self-expression and traditional values, convergence and divergence of values between the elite and the publics of Islamic and European countries
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; List of Contributors; 1 Introduction: Theoretical and Methodological Issues in the Study of Values; Part 1 Islam in a Global Perspective; Part 2 Political and Economic Consequences of Islam versus Rentier Economy; Part 3 Determinants of Self-Rated Health and Attitudes toward Religion, Gender and Democracy; Part 4 Events and Changes in Values and Perceptions; Part 5 Methodology; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web