Islam, Authoritarianism and Underdevelopment: A Global and Historical Comparison

Book Review

Sefton, Therese (2019) Review of Ahmet T. Kuru, ed., Islam, Authoritarianism and Underdevelopment: A Global and Historical Comparison, in Journal of Peace Research .

​Muslim civilization had a precious intellectual and scientific experience between the ninth and eleventh centuries, but gradually lost its progressive momentum. Seen through a historical lens, this book analyzes the contemporary problems of violence, authoritarianism and underdevelopment in Muslim-majority countries.

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Therese Sefton

Therese Sefton

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