In today's society, a positive relation between 'God' and 'civilization' is by no means self-evident. Religious believers who want to live their lives in accordance with 'the law of God' are often considered a threat to civilization. To many, monotheistic religion is inherently …
The book examines civil-military relations in key Middle Eastern and South Asian Islamic states. Specifically it analyzes how the endurance of authoritarianism in Algeria, Egypt, Pakistan, and Turkey is affected by international influence on the political development of these st…
Hijab and identity: how do Muslim women speak for themselves in national debates and what repercussions are they confronted with? Anna C. Korteweg and Gökce Yurdakul analyze processes of inclusion and exclusion by way of "national narratives" and public discourses of belonging t…
Kopftuch und Identität: Wie sprechen muslimische Frauen in nationalen Debatten für sich und welcher Widerhall begegnet ihnen?Anna C. Korteweg und Gökce Yurdakul analysieren Prozesse der In- und Exklusion anhand "nationaler Narrative" sowie öffentlicher Zugehörigkeitsdiskurse zu …
Kopftuch und Identität: Wie sprechen muslimische Frauen in nationalen Debatten für sich und welcher Widerhall begegnet ihnen? Anna C. Korteweg und Gökce Yurdakul analysieren Prozesse der In- und Exklusion anhand »nationaler Narrative« sowie öffentlicher Zugehörigkeitsdiskurse zu…
"Educating the Children of Migrant Workers in Beijing is a timely book that addresses the gap in the provision of basic education to migrant children in China. It examines the case of Beijing, with a focus on policy implementation at the municipal and district levels and its imp…