Authority in Question: Secularity, Republicanism and ‘Communitarianism’ in the Emerging Euro-Islamic Public Sphere

Theory, Culture & Society

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 135-160

  Salvatore, Armando ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

authority; Islam; public sphere; republicanism; secularity

Indexed keywords

EID: 33947195312     PISSN: 02632764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0263276407075003     Document Type: Article

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