Islam, Justice, and Democracy

Justice (al-'adl) is one of the principal values of the Islamic faith. In Islam, Justice, and Democracy, Sabri Ciftci explores the historical, philosophical, and empirical foundations of justice to examine how religious values relate to Muslim political preferences and behavior. He focuses on M...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ciftci, Sabri author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [s.l.] : Temple University Press 2021.
Edition:1st ed
Series:Religious Engagement in Democratic Politics
Subjects:
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009655351206719
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Islam and democracy: a never-ending debate
  • 3. Historical and conceptual foundations of justice discourses in Islam
  • 4. Islam justice theory
  • 5. Between order and freedom: Islamism and justice discourses
  • 6. New Islamist movements, justice, and democracy
  • 7. Distributive preferences, individualism, and support for democracy
  • 8. Constitutional movements, Arab Spring, and justice
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A
  • Appendix B
  • Notes
  • Bibliography.