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Islam and Human Rights, Volume 1: Religion/ Islam and Human Rights

Edited by: Nader Hashemi, Emran Qureshi

ISBN13: 9781032352893
Publisher: Routledge
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Hardback
Price: Publication Abandoned



This new 4 volume collection will assemble the most important journal articles, book excerpts, political statements and declarations that academics, students, journalists and policy makers need to consult for a comprehensive and dispassionate understanding of the relationship between Islam, Muslim societies and human rights. This collection will be a probing examination of the topic that challenges stereotypes. It will be interdisciplinary, grounded in history and will approach the subject from a comparative perspective.

Subjects:
Human Rights and Civil Liberties, Islamic Law
Contents:
Volume 1 - Religion/Islam and Human Rights
1. Louis Henkin, ‘Religion, Religions and Human Rights’, Journal of Religious Ethics 26, 2, 1998, 229-239.
2. David Little, ‘Rethinking Human Rights: A Review Essay on Religion, Relativism and Other Matters’, Journal of Religious Ethics 27, 1, 1999, 151-177.
3. Hilary Charlesworth, ‘The Challenges of Human Rights Law for Religious Traditions’, in Mark W. Janis and Carolyn Evans (eds.), Religion and International Law (Leiden: Martinus Nijhoff Publisher, 2004), 401-415.
4. Amartya Sen, ‘Human Rights and Asian Values’, The New Republic 217 (July 14 & 21, 1997), 33-40.
5. Fred Dallmayr, ‘"Asian Values" and Global Human Rights’, Philosophy East and West 52, 2, 2002, 173-189.
6. Irene Oh, ‘Conversations about Human Rights and Islam’ in Irene Oh, The Rights of God: Islam, Human Rights and Comparative Ethics (Washington DC: Georgetown University Press, 2007), 12-35.
7. Heiner Bielefeldt, ‘Muslim Voices in the Human Rights Debate’, Human Rights Quarterly 17, 1995, 587-617.
8. Heiner Bielefeldt, ‘"Western" vs. "Islamic" Human Rights Conceptions?: A Critique of Cultural Essentialism in the Discussion on Human Rights’, Political Theory 28, 2000, 90-121.
9. Ann Elizabeth Mayer, ‘Assimilating Human Rights in the Middle East’, in Ann Elizabeth Mayer, Islam and Human Rights: Tradition and Politics, 5th edition (Boulder: Westview Press, 2013), 1-26.
10. Khaled Abou El Fadl, ‘The Human Rights Commitment in Modern Islam’, in Zainah Anwar (ed.), Wanted: Equality and Justice in the Muslim Family (Kuala Lumpur, Musawah, 2009), 113-178.
11. Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na’im, ‘The Interdependence of Religion, Secularism, and Human Rights: Prospects for Islamic Societies’, Common Knowledge 11, 1, 2005, 56-80.
12. Abdelaziz Sachedina, ‘The Clash of Universalisms: Religious and Secular in Human Rights’, The Hedgehog Review 9, 2007, 49-62.
13. Ebrahim Moosa, ‘The Dilemma of Islamic Rights Schemes’, Journal of Law and Religion 15, 2001, 185-215.
14. Anthony Tirado Chase, ‘A Selective History’, in Anthony Tirado Chase, Human Rights, Revolution, and Reform in the Muslim World (Boulder: Lynne Rienner, 2012), 23-46.
15. Mohammad H. Fadel, ‘Public Reason as a Strategy for Principled Reconciliation: The Case of Islamic Law and International Human Rights Law’, Chicago Journal of International Law 8, 1, 2007, 1-20.