Islamic culture and democracy: Testing the 'clash of civilizations' thesis

Type Journal Article - Comparative Sociology
Title Islamic culture and democracy: Testing the 'clash of civilizations' thesis
Author(s)
Volume 1
Issue 3-4
Publication (Day/Month/Year) 2002
Page numbers 235-263
URL http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=sih&AN=9186813&site=ehost-live
Abstract
Presents a study which examined the cultural values in nations worldwide, with emphasis on Islamic societies, based on a survey from 1995 through 2001. Criticisms on the thesis of Samuel P. Huntington; Claims of Huntington related to the ethnic conflict in the post-Cold War era; Civilizations identified in the thesis of Huntington based on religious legacy in society.

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