Islamic Ethos and the Specter of Modernity 9781783084371, 1783084375

The Specter of Capital 9780804792967

The Specter of Capital provides a searching historical analysis and critique of the role of classical and neoclassical e

197 74 2MB Read more

Muslim Volunteering in the West: Between Islamic Ethos and Citizenship 9783030260576, 3030260577

This edited volume explores various facets of Muslims’ civic engagement in Western post-secular societies, fundamentally

442 21 2MB Read more

Wives and Work: Islamic Law and Ethics Before Modernity 9780231556705

It is widely held today that classical Islamic law denies that wives have any obligation to do housework. Marion Holmes

202 65 2MB Read more

Reconfiguring Islamic Tradition: Reform, Rationality, and Modernity 9780804769754

Samira Haj conceptualizes Islam through a close reading of the writings of Muhammad ibn 'Abdul Wahhab (1703-87) and

179 41 4MB Read more

Transformations of Tradition: Islamic Law in Colonial Modernity 0190077042, 9780190077044

Transformations of Tradition probes how the encounter with colonial modernity conditioned Islamic jurists' conceptu

767 50 23MB Read more

Islamic Fundamentalism and Modernity 9781134609772, 9780415644372, 9780203079065, 9780415830805, 9780203381342

186 18 209KB Read more

The Specter of Dido: Spenser and Virgilian Epic 9780300157604

This pathbreaking book dismantles the stereotype of Spenser as one who blurs earlier epic traditions. John Watkins'

186 82 14MB Read more

The Specter of Dictatorship: Judicial Enabling of Presidential Power 9781503628625

Reveals how the U.S. Supreme Court's presidentialism threatens our democracy and what to do about it. Donald Trum

183 79 3MB Read more

The Ethos of History: Time and Responsibility 9781785338854

At a time when rapidly evolving technologies, political turmoil, and the tensions inherent in multiculturalism and globa

172 76 699KB Read more

The Undiscovered Dewey: Religion, Morality, and the Ethos of Democracy

472 67 16MB Read more