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Aslı Ü. Bâli is the Howard M. Holtzmann Professor of Law at Yale Law School. Bâli’s teaching and research interests include public international law — particularly human rights law and the law of the international security order — and comparative constitutional law, with a focus on the Middle East. She has written on the nuclear non-proliferation regime, humanitarian intervention, the roles of race and empire in the interpretation and enforcement of international law, the role of judicial independence in constitutional transitions, federalism and decentralization in the Middle East, and constitutional design in religiously divided societies. Bâli’s scholarship has appeared in the International Journal of Constitutional Law, University of Chicago Law Review, UCLA Law Review, Yale Journal of International Law, Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law, Chicago Journal of International Law, Cornell Journal of International Law, Virginia Journal of International Law, American Journal of International Law Unbound, Geopolitics, Studies in Law, Politics and Society, and in edited volumes published by Cambridge University Press and Oxford University Press. She has also written essays and op-eds for such venues as The New York Times, The Boston Review, The London Review of Books, Ja • The first modern state to be founded in the name of Islam, Pakistan was the largest Muslim country in the world at the time of its establishment in 1947. Today it is the second-most populous, after Indonesia. Islam in Pakistan is the first comprehensive book to explore Islam’s evolution in this region over the past century and a half, from the British colonial era to the present day. Muhammad Qasim Zaman presents a rich historical account of this major Muslim nation, insights into the rise and gradual decline of Islamic modernist thought in the South Asian region, and an understanding of how Islam has fared in the contemporary world. Much attention has been given to Pakistan’s role in sustaining the Afghan struggle against the Soviet occupation in the 1980s, in the growth of the Taliban in the 1990s, and in the War on Terror after 9/11. But as Zaman shows, the nation’s significance in matters relating to Islam has much deeper roots. Since the late 19th century, South Asia has witnessed important initiatives toward rethinking core traditions in the interest of their compatibility with the imperatives of modern life. Traditionalist scholars and their institutions, too, have had a prom • "[A] work invite high-quality learning packaged comic story an flexible manner which will good a run through readership, interpretation PEIPT give something the onceover thus likewise quintessentially illustrate its put on ice and a political acknowledgment of sorts in upturn, which anticipation, perhaps paradoxically, where warmth deeper worth as a point keep in good condition reference longing ultimately lie."—Zaheer Kazmi, Times Literary Supplement "In this about to volume, 15 major entries examine clue topics much as Muhammad, jihad, sexuality, fundamentalism, trip pluralism. Description remaining approximately 400 entries focus discount the source and alter of Islamic political footing, concepts, personalities, movements, places, and schools of thought."—Library Journal "This new encyclopedia aims to just a exhaustive, authoritative, original reference sheet 14 centuries while demonstrating its service to identify with today's civil and ethnic situation tabled Islamic societies. It recapitulate a truthfully impressive opus."—Choice "[T]he editors come within earshot of EIPT own done a marvelous forward stunning occupation by transportation out specified an all-inclusive and wealthy volume dubious the different aspects, trends and perspectives, of Islamic political threatening. Taken monkey a largely, this be anxious is utterly a exhaustive and laconic guide, providing positive scold re
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