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 | Islam and the Challenge of Democracy: A "Boston Review" Book (Boston Review Books) (4th Edition) by Joshua Cohen (Editor), Deborah Chasman (Editor), Ian Cressie, Jeremy Waldron, John L. Esposito, Noah Feldman, El Fadl Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2004 ISBN-10: 0-691-11938-4 / 0691119384 ISBN-13: 978-0-691-11938-0 / 9780691119380 The events of September 11 and the subsequent war on terrorism have provoked widespread discussion about the possibility of democracy in the Islamic world. Such topics as the meaning of jihad, the role of clerics as authoritative interpreters, and the place of human rights and toleration in Islam ha | |