Information on "Theology" and "Asia"
January 2009
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2009
From Cradle to Coffin
Author: Nazanin Afshin-Jam, Tahirih Danesh
Publisher: Foreign Policy Centre (FPC)
This report highlights the past and present challenges and choices in Iran's human rights record on juvenile offenders. More on «From Cradle to Coffin»
October 2008
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15 Oct 2008
Conceptualizing the Sunni-Shi'i Encounter in the Modern Period
Author: Neguin Yavari
Publisher: International Relations and Security Network (ISN)
This study examines the issues of religious authority and legitimacy in Islam. More on «Conceptualizing the Sunni-Shi'i Encounter in the Modern Period»
August 2006
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17 Aug 2006
Islam, State and Modernity: Muslim Political Discourse in Late 19th and Early 20th Century India
Author: Iqbal Singh Sevea
Publisher: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS)
This paper explores the interaction between Muslim intellectuals and Western socio-political ideas, particularly the concept of the nation-state, in late 19th and early 20th century India. More on «Islam, State and Modernity: Muslim Political Discourse in Late 19th and Early 20th Century India»
March 2004
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Mar 2004
Al Nakhlah - Spring 2004
Author: S. Waqar Hasib, Jan Arno Hessbruegge, Rudy Jaafar, Rebecca Kinyon, Maliha Masood, Miriam Netzer, Jim Ruvalcaba
Publisher: Fletcher School, Tufts University / Al Nakhlah
This issue of Al Nakhlah addresses various topics from the Islamic world and the Middle East. More on «Al Nakhlah - Spring 2004» -
Mar 2004
Understanding Sufism and its Potential Role in US Policy
Publisher: Hudson Institute / Nixon Center
This report builds upon a conference held in October 2003 on how Sufism relates to US foreign policy goals. More on «Understanding Sufism and its Potential Role in US Policy»
October 2001
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Oct 2001
Gender of Democracy
Author: Parvin Paidar
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper is a critical analysis of the encounter between feminist and reformist political thought during the first reformist presidency in Iran (May 1997 to June 2001). More on «Gender of Democracy»
