Lamzouri, Oumaima (A.A. 2020/2021) Are Islam and democracy compatible? The secret of Tunisian democratic transition: women empowerment. Tesi di Laurea in Islam: culture and politics, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Francesca Maria Corrao, pp. 147. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

What is democracy? A definition of democracy. Beyond a Western-centric point of view. Many definitions of democracy. An alternative definition to democracy: the quality of democracy. The essentials of a democracy. Types of democracy. A non-democracy. Religion and democracy. The complex relation between religion and democracy. Secularism: Western vs non-Western. Secularization in the West: many forms of secularism. The Caliphate: a primeval democratic regime. The Quran and democracy. A matter of interpretation: the shura (consultation). Muslim democracies. A democratic transition: the Arab Uprisings. Democratic transition. The Arab Uprisings-also known as the “Arab spring”. Women empowerment: the secret of Tunisian democratic transition. Tunisia: a black swan. Women empowerment: the only way out.

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Bibliografia e sitografia: pp. 123-132.

Thesis Type:	Master's Degree Thesis
Institution:	Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program:	Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-62)
Chair:	Islam: culture and politics
Thesis Supervisor:	Corrao, Francesca Maria
Thesis Co-Supervisor:	Salvatore, Ingrid
Academic Year:	2020/2021
Session:	Autumn
Deposited by:	Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited:	21 Feb 2022 13:42
Last Modified:	21 Feb 2022 13:42
URI:	https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/31520

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