Religion and Politics in Pakistan
| AUTHOR | Binder, Leonard |
| PUBLISHER | Literary Licensing, LLC (07/20/2013) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Hardcover) |
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Religion And Politics In Pakistan is a comprehensive book written by Leonard Binder that explores the intricate relationship between religion and politics in Pakistan. The book delves into the historical, social, and political factors that have shaped the country's religious landscape and influenced its political developments. The first part of the book examines the role of Islam in Pakistani society, including its various interpretations and how it has been used to shape political ideologies. The author also explores the role of religious institutions, such as madrassas and mosques, in shaping public opinion and political discourse. The second part of the book focuses on the political developments in Pakistan, including the rise of military rule and the influence of political parties. The author analyzes the ways in which religion has been used to legitimize political power and how political leaders have used religious rhetoric to mobilize support. Throughout the book, Binder provides a nuanced and balanced perspective on the complex relationship between religion and politics in Pakistan. He draws on a wide range of sources, including interviews with political leaders and religious scholars, to provide a comprehensive and insightful analysis of this important topic. Overall, Religion And Politics In Pakistan is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of religion and politics in this important and complex country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN-13:
9781258766702
ISBN-10:
1258766701
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
458
Carton Quantity:
16
Product Dimensions:
6.00 x 1.00 x 9.00 inches
Weight:
1.71 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Literary Collections | General
Literary Collections | World - Asian
Literary Collections | Islam - General
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Religion And Politics In Pakistan is a comprehensive book written by Leonard Binder that explores the intricate relationship between religion and politics in Pakistan. The book delves into the historical, social, and political factors that have shaped the country's religious landscape and influenced its political developments. The first part of the book examines the role of Islam in Pakistani society, including its various interpretations and how it has been used to shape political ideologies. The author also explores the role of religious institutions, such as madrassas and mosques, in shaping public opinion and political discourse. The second part of the book focuses on the political developments in Pakistan, including the rise of military rule and the influence of political parties. The author analyzes the ways in which religion has been used to legitimize political power and how political leaders have used religious rhetoric to mobilize support. Throughout the book, Binder provides a nuanced and balanced perspective on the complex relationship between religion and politics in Pakistan. He draws on a wide range of sources, including interviews with political leaders and religious scholars, to provide a comprehensive and insightful analysis of this important topic. Overall, Religion And Politics In Pakistan is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of religion and politics in this important and complex country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Author:
Binder, Leonard
Leonard Binder, Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Director of the Center for Near East Studies at UCLA is a past President of the Middle east Studies Association and a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is one of the founders of the field of modern Middle East Studies through his research, scholarship, publication, and participation in the work of the Middle East Studies Association, the Social Science Research Council, and the Mideast Centers at the University of Chicago and at UCLA.
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