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Reasserting international Islam : a focus on the organization of the Islamic conference and other Islamic institutions

Title: Reasserting international Islam : a focus on the organization of the Islamic conference and other Islamic institutions / Saad S. Khan ; foreword by John L. Esposito.
Author: Khan, Saad S.
Publication: Karachi : Oxford University Press, 2001.

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Description

xviii, 360 pages; 27 cm

Summary

"A ready reference on the intergovernmental Islamic organizations, this volume contains a wealth of information on Islamic organizations, especially the OIC (Organization of the Islamic Conference). The author brings a refreshing objectivity and a balanced approach to a subject that is wide open to zealous and unbridled rhetoric. This book will serve as a necessity to researchers."--Amazon.com.

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [350]-354) and index.

Contents

Foreword / John L. Esposito -- Introduction: Some Conceptual Frameworks -- 1. The Emergence of OIC -- 2. OIC: The Structure -- 3. OIC Bureaucracy -- 4. Analysis of the Islamic Charter -- 5. Political History I: Islamic Conferences -- 6. Political History II: Crises Management and International Issues -- 7. Political History III: OIC and Other Organizations -- 8. Problems and Weaknesses -- 9. Specialized Committees -- 10. Specialized Institutions -- 11. Subsidiary Organs -- 12. Islamic Universities -- 13. Affiliated Institutions -- 14. Islamic Non-Governmental Organizations -- Epilogue: Islamic Challenge in the 21st Century -- Annexure II: Muslim Population of Muslim Countries.

ISBN

0195794117
9780195794113

LCCN

2001288992
9780195794113

OCLC

ocm48375024
48375024
SCSB-14471338

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library