Islam, authoritarianism, and underdevelopment: a global and historical comparison

Why do Muslim-majority countries exhibit high levels of authoritarianism and low levels of socio-economic development in comparison to world averages? Ahmet T. Kuru criticizes explanations which point to Islam as the cause of this disparity, because Muslims were philosophically and socio-economicall...

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Main Author: Kuru, Ahmet T. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom New York, NY Port Melbourne, VIC New Delhi Singapore Cambridge University Press 2019
In:Year: 2019
Online Access: Presumably Free Access
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Keywords:
Islam
Islamisches Wirtschaftssystem
Entwicklung
Islamische Staaten
Islamic civilization > Economic aspects
East and West
Islamic civilization ; Economic aspects
Islamic countries ; Civilization
Islamic countries ; Economic conditions
Islamic countries > Civilization
Islamic countries > Economic conditions
Islam > Rückständigkeit > Entwicklung > Autoritärer Staat > Elite
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