Perhaps no other Western writer has more deeply probed the bitter struggle in the Muslim world between the forces of religion and law and those of violence and lawlessness as Noah Feldman. His scholarship has defined the stakes in the Middle East today. Now, in this penetrating book, Feldman tells the story behind the increasingly popular call for ...
AFTER JIHAD examines the ways that Islam that can exist within a political democracy. Feldman, a law professor at New York University, uncovers the attendant regional concerns that relate to Islam, such as oil and existing monarchies that sit in opposition to democracy. He argues that overcoming these forces may not be as difficult as we imagine.
What do we owe Iraq? America is up to its neck in nation building - but the public debate, focused on getting the troops home, devotes little attention to why we are building a new Iraqi nation, what success would look like, or what principles should guide us. "What We Owe Iraq" sets out to shift the terms of the debate, acknowledging that we are ...
In this study of the controversial issue of the church-state relationship in America, a jurist takes a fresh approach and offers a path to compromise. Noah Feldman is a professor of law, and he uses case studies drawn from history to illuminate how the issue has been seen or experienced, and often resolved: the debates that led to the notion of ...
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