The West and Islam
Western Liberal Democracy versus the System of Shura
By Mishal Fahm al-Sulami
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- ISBN: 978-0-415-44438-5
- Binding: Paperback (also available in Hardback)
- Published by: Routledge
- Publication Date: 16th May 2007
- Pages: 288
Table of Contents
Introduction
Part 1: Historical background 1. The evolution of democracy 2. The eclectic nature of
shura 3.
Shura in the contemporary period: the case of Sudan
Part 2: Comparison of Western liberal democracies and al-Turabi's shura system 4. The foundations of Western liberal democracy and al-Turabi's
shura system 5. Political system divisions 6. Political legalisation Conclusion
About the Author(s)
Mishal Fahm al-Sulami is Assistant Professor of Modern Western Political Thought in the Arts and Humanities Faculty, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia
