The Caliphate of Man

Popular Sovereignty in Modern Islamic Thought

Andrew F. March

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ISBN 9780674987838

Publication Date: 09/17/2019

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328 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

Belknap Press

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Preface: “The People Wills…”
1. The Idea of Islamic Democracy
2. The Question of Sovereignty in Classical Islamic Political Thought
3. The Crisis of the Caliphate and the End of Classical Islamic Political Theory
4. The Sovereignty of God and the Caliphate of Man
5. The Law We Would Give Ourselves
6. A Sovereign Umma and a Living Sharīʿa
7. After Islamic Democracy, after Sovereignty
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index

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