Islam in Public. Turkey, Iran, and Europe

GÖLE, NİLÜFER - LUDWIG AMMANN (Edited by)
Islam in Public. Turkey, Iran, and Europe.
İstanbul: İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2006.
vii, 543 s. 23x16 cm.
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The relations between Islam and the Western world are usually examined at the macro level of political regimes, terrorism, or cultural-religious differences. This book, however, privileges the analysis of micro processes by focusing upon emerging Muslim profiles and practices in public life.
Different trajectories of Muslim actors who refer to religion in shaping their personal identities and public behavior are studied in three different publics, namely, secularist Turkey, post-Islamic Iran, and Europe. The authors argue that the participation of Muslim actors in public life does not represent a linear, conflict-free evolution towards modern conceptions of self and public; rather, it calls for a closer examination of new political and cultura

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