{"product_id":"secularism-in-afghanistan-shukoor-zardushtian-9781450290821","title":"Secularism in Afghanistan","description":"For years, many have debated the relationship between religion and politics. In \u003ci\u003eSecularism in Afghanistan, \u003c\/i\u003e author Shukoor Zardushtian directs the discussion to Afghanistan, examining the role of religion in society in general and in Afghanistan in particular and analyzing the conflicts that arise from the mix of government and religion.  Gleaned from research and his personal experiences of living in Afghanistan, \u003ci\u003eSecularism in Afghanistan\u003c\/i\u003e studies the characteristics of Islam and Islamic ideology. Zardushtian presents a strong case for implementing secularism-religion separate from politics-in Afghanistan in order for its citizens to embrace freedom and social awareness. He presents evidence of how the Islamic religion destroyed the country's cohesiveness and is responsible for the problems that exist today.  Zardushtian understands that changing society is not easy, but he offers \u003ci\u003eSecularism in Afghanistan\u003c\/i\u003e as a guidebook for the younger generation of the country to aid them in improving the economic and social climate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Shukoor Zardushtian\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1450290825\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781450290821\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/18\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.94d","brand":"Shukoor Zardushtian","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44302287569151,"sku":"9781450290821","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_76e7dae9-67e8-4f32-b5d7-d17243f98a42.jpg?v=1695160623","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/secularism-in-afghanistan-shukoor-zardushtian-9781450290821","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}