Good Governance, Civil Society and Islam

In post-modern times, there has been much empirical evidence to indicate that religions and faiths play a pro-active role in the field of civil society but more importantly in the development of societies, which is a major factor in political and economic development of a country, as well as its gov...

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Main Author: Maszlee Malik
Format: Buku Teks
Language: Bahasa Inggris
Published: IIUM 2015
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spelling oai:lib.umy.ac.id:795212021-06-16T13:10:29ZGood Governance, Civil Society and IslamMaszlee MalikGood Governance, Civil Society and IslamIn post-modern times, there has been much empirical evidence to indicate that religions and faiths play a pro-active role in the field of civil society but more importantly in the development of societies, which is a major factor in political and economic development of a country, as well as its governance. Hence, explorations of religion and faith to develop an alternative notion of ‘good governance’ from ‘other’s’ worldview are also necessary. This book is an attempt to explore how Islam could play its functional role to create a sustainable governance concept based on values and ethics. It will look into the feasibility of some Islamic concepts that relates to governance, and how it fits into the framework of the modern day notion of ‘good governance’ through the realm of citizen politics, civil societies and NGOs. Readers will be introduced to some Islamic philosophical concepts derived from Islamic epistemology such as Tawhid, Amanah, Islah and others that will be explained in modern framework of good governance, to explore the viability of the relation between religion and governance.IIUM2015Buku TeksISBN:978-967-418-375-2352.63 Mal gBahasa Inggrishttp://oaipmh-jogjalib.umy.ac.idkatalog.php?opo=lihatDetilKatalog&id=79521
institution Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta
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topic Good Governance, Civil Society and Islam
spellingShingle Good Governance, Civil Society and Islam
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Good Governance, Civil Society and Islam
description In post-modern times, there has been much empirical evidence to indicate that religions and faiths play a pro-active role in the field of civil society but more importantly in the development of societies, which is a major factor in political and economic development of a country, as well as its governance. Hence, explorations of religion and faith to develop an alternative notion of ‘good governance’ from ‘other’s’ worldview are also necessary. This book is an attempt to explore how Islam could play its functional role to create a sustainable governance concept based on values and ethics. It will look into the feasibility of some Islamic concepts that relates to governance, and how it fits into the framework of the modern day notion of ‘good governance’ through the realm of citizen politics, civil societies and NGOs. Readers will be introduced to some Islamic philosophical concepts derived from Islamic epistemology such as Tawhid, Amanah, Islah and others that will be explained in modern framework of good governance, to explore the viability of the relation between religion and governance.
format Buku Teks
author Maszlee Malik
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title Good Governance, Civil Society and Islam
title_short Good Governance, Civil Society and Islam
title_full Good Governance, Civil Society and Islam
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title_full_unstemmed Good Governance, Civil Society and Islam
title_sort good governance, civil society and islam
publisher IIUM
publishDate 2015
url http://oaipmh-jogjalib.umy.ac.idkatalog.php?opo=lihatDetilKatalog&id=79521
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