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Roger Scruton continues his series on the nature and limits of democracy. He argues that nations should be defined by language and territory rather than by party or faith.
Roger Scruton continues his series of talks on the nature and limits of democracy. This week he argues that nations should be defined by language and territory rather than by party or faith. And, looking at examples across the Middle East and in particular in Egypt, he explains why - in his view - a modern state cannot be governed by Islamic law.
Producer: Adele Armstrong.
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A Point of View: Democracy and Islamic Law
Should a nation be defined by language and territory, by ruling party or by faith, asks Roger Scruton.
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Roger Scruton |
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- Fri 23 Aug 2013 20:50±«Óãtv Radio 4
- Sun 25 Aug 2013 08:48±«Óãtv Radio 4
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