Focusing on the dilution of state sovereignty, this book examines how the crossing of state bound...

Assuming a central place in Muslim life, the Qur'an speaks of one community of the faith, the umm...

This 2003 book examines the roles that Islam plays in the political process of predominantly Musl...

Focusing on the dilution of state sovereignty, this book examines how the crossing of state bound...

Pilgrimage, travel for learning, visits to shrines, exile, and labour migration shape the religio...

This book discusses ways in which Muslim peoples adapt themselves to a world composed of sovereig...

The recent 'Arab spring', with its popular uprisings in many Arab countries, has exposed the ambi...

In this updated paperback edition, Dale Eickelman and James Piscatori explore how the politics of...

Revealing how the one community of the faith in the Qur'an, the umma, affects competing politics ...

This book explores the contradictions in American democracy promotion in the Middle East. It disc...