How Muslims View Democracy: Evidence from Central Asia

Issue Date October 2002
Volume 13
Issue 4
Page Numbers 102-111
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What do Muslims think about democracy? Although reliable evidence is hard to come by, survey data from Central Asia open a window on this matter of vital concern in the Muslim world and beyond.

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