Political Theology and Islam: From the Birth of Empire to the Modern State 0268207356, 9780268207359

Birth of the State

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The Transformation of Turkey: Redefining State and Society from the Ottoman Empire to the Modern Era 9780755693030, 9781848856110

In 1923, the Modern Turkish Republic rose from the ashes of the Ottoman Empire, proclaiming a new era in the Middle East

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The Conquest of Death: Violence and the Birth of the Modern English State 9780300227864

A fresh and fascinating history of crime and violence in England through the office of the coroner In his fascinating

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From Political Theory to Political Theology: Religious Challenges and the Prospects of Democracy 9781472549037, 9781441117205, 9781441187444

During the last two decades we have witnessed what José Casanova has characterised as “religion going public”. This has

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Law’s Abnegation: From Law’s Empire to the Administrative State 9780674974739

Adrian Vermeule argues that the arc of law has bent steadily toward deference to the administrative state, which has gre

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Background to the Birth of Islam 9643040542, 9789643040543

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God's Property: Islam, Charity, and the Modern State 9780520975781

A free open access ebook is available upon publication. Learn more at www.luminosoa.org. Up to the twentieth century,

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Political Economy in the Modern State 9781487518905

Political Economy in the Modern State is Harold Innis’s transitional and, in some respects, his most transformative book

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China from Empire to Nation-State 9780674736306

This translation of the introduction to Wang Hui’s Rise of Modern Chinese Thought (2004) makes part of his four-volume m

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The Scythian Empire: Central Eurasia and the Birth of the Classical Age from Persia to China 9780691240541

A rich, discovery-filled history that tells how a forgotten empire transformed the ancient world In the late 8th and ea

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