The West and Islam: Religion and Political Thought in World History

by Antony Black (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $154.13

  This comparative history of political thought examines what the Western and Islamic approaches to politics had in common and where they diverged. It throws light on why the West and Islam each developed their own particular kind of approach to government, politics, and the state, and on why these approaches are so different.