This book uses a Contentious Politics lens to examine patterns of contestation since 2009 and 201...

This volume extends debates on the interaction between universal human rights and the political e...

This book sheds light on religiously motivated extremism and violence in South Asia, a phenomenon...

Questions over the compatibility of Islam and Human Rights have become a key area of debate in th...

National identity for the Tajiks, the Uzbeks and the Turkmens is a construct derived from the Sov...

The September 11 attacks on the US stunned Australians, as well as people all over the world, and...

Uzbekistan, the most strategically situated Central Asian country, has exhibited the most appalli...

Akbarzadeh and Saeed explore one of the most challenging issues facing the Muslim world: the Isla...

This book explores the contradictions in American democracy promotion in the Middle East. It disc...

This updated, second edition of the Handbook of Political Islam covers a range of political actor...