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Islam and the State

Islam and the State

July/August 1988

July/August 1988

Middle East Report 153 inquires into the dynamic relationship between religion and politics in the region.

Table of Contents

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From the Editors (July/August 1988)
Articles

An Islamic State?
Articles

Muslim Women and Fundamentalism
Articles

The Political Uses of Islam in Turkey
Articles

The Rabita Affair
Articles

Turkey's Tarikats
Articles

The "Turkish-Islamic Synthesis"
Articles

Portrait of Rachid al-Ghannouchi
Articles

"How Can a Muslim Live in This Era?"
Articles

Document: "Deficiencies in the Islamic Movement" (Rashid al-Ghannouchi)
Articles

Egypt: A New Secularism?
Special Reports

What Happened in Soviet Armenia?
Special Reports

Between Guerrilla Warfare and Political Murder
Special Reports

Democracy and the Kurds
Special Reports

Document: Ismail Besikci on State Ideology and the Kurds
Special Reports

Birth (Al-Maulid)
Reviews

Apprehensions of Islam
Reviews

Dorman and Farhang, The US Press and Iran
Reviews

Bayat, Workers and Revolution in Iran
Reviews

Lessing, The Wind Blows Away Our Words
Reviews

Editor's Bookshelf (July/August 1988)
Reviews

Letter (July/August 1988)