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Science, modernity, and the Muslim world
Author(s) -
Maziak Wasim
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
embo reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.584
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1469-3178
pISSN - 1469-221X
DOI - 10.15252/embr.201643517
Subject(s) - miami , islam , modernity , caliphate , state (computer science) , political science , sociology , public health , muslim world , social science , law , theology , politics , medicine , philosophy , environmental science , nursing , algorithm , computer science , soil science
Scientific research in Muslim countries suffers not only from lack of investment or brainpower. It is also held back by religious dogma and a dismissal of economic and social liberalization.