What is it about?
Examines how Islam, Islamism, and democracy intersect and interplay in Muslim societies. Analyses religion, politics and society in Bangladesh, juxtaposing them with the broader South Asian context. Explains why so many countries opted for democracy as a political system and how it remains a significant topic of systematic inquiry.
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Why is it important?
To learn how Islam, Islamism and democracy intersects and interacts in the sociopoliitcal and cultural landscape of Bangladesh.
Perspectives
Political Islam and democratic theory.
Dr. Md Nazrul Islam
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
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This page is a summary of: Islam and Democracy in South Asia, January 2020, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-42909-6.
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