Islam in a Changing World [Hardcover]

Papers from a conference held in Copenhagen in 1996 on the compatibility between Islam and universal norms and values, and the perspectives for dialogue and mutual understanding.Papers from a conference held in Copenhagen in 1996 on the compatibility between Islam and universal norms and values, and the perspectives for dialogue and mutual understanding.'This is a worthwhile collection of papers.' - J.S. Nielsen, British Society for Middle Eastern StudiesJerichow, Anders; Simonsen, J. B.Chapter 1 Multiple faces of Islam, R. Hrair Dekmejian; Chapter 2 The troubled triangle: populism, Islam and civil society in the Arab world, Saad Eddin Ibrahim; Chapter 3 A pan-Islamic movement  unity or fragmentation?, Shahram Chubin; Chapter 4 Discourses on human rights and pluralistic democracy, Ahmad S. Moussalli; Chapter 5 The ideologization of Islam: meaning, manifestations and causes, Mir Zohair Husain; Chapter 6 Islamic activism in Egypt, 19741996, NematAllah Adel Guenena; Chapter 7 Civilizations: clash or co-operation?, Anders Jerichow;US? 1997 Anders Jerichow and J?rgen B?k Simonsen