Islamic democratic discourse: theory, debates, and philosophical perspectives

by Khan, M. A. Muqtedar

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Full title :Islamic democratic discourse : theory, debates, and philosophical perspectives / edited by M.A. Muqtedar Khan.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2006.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Lexington Books
Place of Publication:Lanham, MD
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2006.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xxi, 271 pages)

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ISBN:9780739156629, 0739156624
oclc:on1253438479
LC Classification:JC49
Dewey Decimal:321.8

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