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38 produkter
Inside the Muslim Brotherhood
Religion, Identity, and Politics
Häftad, 2020
473 kr
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Over the past three decades, through rises and falls in power, regime repression and exclusion, the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood has endured, proving more resilient than any other Islamist movement in the world. In this book Khalil al-Anani explores the factors that have enabled the Brotherhood to …
Politicizing Islam
The Islamic Revival in France and India
Inbunden, 2017
1894 kr
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Politicizing Islam is a comparative ethnographic study of Islamic revival movements in France and India, home to the largest Muslim minority populations in Europe and Asia respectively. Both diverse secular democracies, France and India pursue divergent policies toward their religious and other …
The Middle Path of Moderation in Islam
The Qur'anic Principle of Wasatiyyah
Av Mohammad Hashim Kamali, Tariq Ramadan
Inbunden, 2015
931 kr
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In The Middle Path of Moderation in Islam, leading Islamic law expert Mohammad Hashim Kamali examines the concept of wasatiyyah, or moderation, arguing that scholars, religious communities, and policy circles alike must have access to this governing principle that drives the silent majority of …
Containing Balkan Nationalism
Imperial Russia and Ottoman Christians, 1856-1914
Inbunden, 2016
1894 kr
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In 1870, the Orthodox Bulgarian Exarchate was established by the Sultan's decree without the consent of the Patriarchate of Constantinople. The inability to reach a compromise led to a schism within Orthodoxy and divided Ottoman Christian communities into traditionalists versus nationalists, Greeks …
Inside the Muslim Brotherhood
Religion, Identity, and Politics
Inbunden, 2016
2031 kr
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Inside the Muslim Brotherhood provides a comprehensive analysis of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt since 1981. The book unpacks the principal factors that shape the Brotherhood's identity, organization, and activism, investigating the processes of socialization, indoctrination, recruitment, …
Islam and Nationalism in Modern Greece, 1821-1940
Inbunden, 2022
1469 kr
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Drawing from a wide range of archival and secondary Greek, Bulgarian, Ottoman, and Turkish sources, Islam and Nationalism in Modern Greece, 1821-1940 explores the way in which the Muslim populations of Greece were ruled by state authorities from the time of Greece's political emancipation from the …
Soviet and Muslim
The Institutionalization of Islam in Central Asia, 1943-1991
Av Eren Tasar
Inbunden, 2017
2167 kr
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Central Asia was the sole Muslim region of the former Russian Empire that lacked a centralized Islamic organization, or muftiate. When Soviet leader Joseph Stalin created such a body for the region as part of his religious reforms during World War II, he acknowledged that the Muslim faith could …
Religious Secularity
A Theological Challenge to the Islamic State
Häftad, 2017
638 kr
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Renewed authoritarianism, national disintegration, sectarian violence, and the increasing radicalization of Jihadi-Salafism since the Arab uprisings have significantly blurred visions for constructive religion-state-society relations in the MENA region. The dissolution of the 'Arab Spring' seems to …
Islam in Malaysia
An Entwined History
Inbunden, 2019
1985 kr
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This book surveys the growth and development of Islam in Malaysia from the eleventh to the twenty-first century, investigating how Islam has shaped the social lives, languages, cultures and politics of both Muslims and non-Muslims in one of the most populous Muslim regions in the world. Khairudin …
Rachid Ghannouchi
A Democrat Within Islamism
Inbunden, 2001
1353 kr
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In this book, Azzam Tamimi introduces the thought of Sheikh Rachid Ghannouchi, the renowned Islamist political activist who heads Tunisia's most important - albeit banned - Islamist political opposition to the current authoritarian regime of Zine Abidine Ben Ali. Ghannouchi is the leader of a …
The Islamic Leviathan
Islam and the making of State Power.
Inbunden, 2001
2571 kr
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Islamization is commonly seen as the work of Islamist movements who have forced their ideology on ruling regimes and other hapless social actors. There is little doubt that ruling regimes and disparate social and political actors alike are pushed in the direction of Islamic politics by Islamist …
Islamic Political Identity in Turkey
Inbunden, 2003
2948 kr
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In November of 2002, the Justice and Development Party swept to victory in the Turkish parliamentary elections. Because of the party's Islamic roots, its electoral triumph has sparked a host of questions both in Turkey and in the West: Does the party harbor a secret Islamist agenda? Will the new …
Balkan Idols
Religion and Nationalism in Yugoslav States
Häftad, 2004
787 kr
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Reporting from the heartland of Yugoslavia in the 1970s, Washington Post correspondent Dusko Doder described "a landscape of Gothic spires, Islamic mosques, and Byzantine domes." A quarter century later, this landscape lay in ruins. In addition to claiming tens of thousands of lives, the former …
Islamic Political Identity in Turkey
Häftad, 2005
895 kr
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In November of 2002, the Justice and Development Party swept to victory in the Turkish parliamentary elections. Because of the party's Islamic roots, its electoral triumph has sparked a host of questions both in Turkey and in the West: Does the party harbor a secret Islamist agenda? Will the new …
Religion and Politics in Post-Communist Romania
Av Lavinia Stan, Lucian Turcescu
Inbunden, 2007
1720 kr
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In the post-communist era it has become evident that the emerging democracies in Eastern Europe will be determined by many factors, only some of them political. Throughout the region, the Orthodox, Roman Catholic, and Greek Catholic churches have tried to impose their views on democracy through …
Church, State, and Democracy in Expanding Europe
Av Lavinia Stan, Lucian Turcescu
Inbunden, 2011
1793 kr
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Lavinia Stan and Lucian Turcescu examine the relationship between religion and politics in ten former communist Eastern European countries. Contrary to widespread theories of increasing secularization, Stan and Turcescu argue that in most of these countries, the populations have shown themselves to …
Being Young and Muslim
New Cultural Politics in the Global South and North
Av Linda Herrera, Asef Bayat m. fl.
Häftad, 2010
781 kr
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"This is an excellent collection of essays on youth in a number of Muslim majority (and minority) societies in the context of globalization and modernity. A particular strength of this volume is its ability to highlight the multiple and contested roles of religion and personal faith in the …
Being Young and Muslim
New Cultural Politics in the Global South and North
Inbunden, 2010
1408 kr
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"This is an excellent collection of essays on youth in a number of Muslim majority (and minority) societies in the context of globalization and modernity. A particular strength of this volume is its ability to highlight the multiple and contested roles of religion and personal faith in the …
Terror in the Land of the Holy Spirit
Guatemala Under General Efrain Rios Montt, 1982-1983
Inbunden, 2010
1848 kr
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Between 1982 and 1983, in the name of anti-communism the military government of Guatemala prosecuted a scorched-earth campaign of terror against largely Mayan rural communities. Under the leadership of General Efrain Rios Montt, tens of thousands of people perished in what is now known as la …
Under the Banner of Islam
Turks, Kurds, and the Limits of Religious Unity
Inbunden, 2021
1591 kr
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Sunni Islam has played an ambivalent role in Turkey's Kurdish conflict--both as a conflict resolution tool and as a tool of resistance. Under the Banner of Islam uses Turkey as a case study to understand how religious, ethnic, and national identities converge in ethnic conflicts between …
Wahhabism and the World
Understanding Saudi Arabia's Global Influence on Islam
Inbunden, 2022
1469 kr
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For more than half a century, Saudi Arabia--through both official and non-governmental channels--has poured billions of dollars into funding and sponsoring religious activities and Islamic causes around the world. The effect has been to propagate Wahhabism, the distinctively rigid and austere form …
Wahhabism and the World
Understanding Saudi Arabia's Global Influence on Islam
Av Peter Mandaville, Peter Mandaville
Häftad, 2022
648 kr
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For more than half a century, Saudi Arabia--through both official and non-governmental channels--has poured billions of dollars into funding and sponsoring religious activities and Islamic causes around the world. The effect has been to propagate Wahhabism, the distinctively rigid and austere form …
Jihadism in Europe
European Youth and the New Caliphate
Inbunden, 2021
1894 kr
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European jihadism is a multi-faceted social phenomenon. It is not only linked to the extremist behavior of a limited group, but also to a much more global crisis, including the lack of a utopian vision and a loss of meaning among the middle classes, and the humiliation and denial of citizenship …
Jihadism in Europe
European Youth and the New Caliphate
Häftad, 2021
411 kr
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European jihadism is a multi-faceted social phenomenon. It is not only linked to the extremist behavior of a limited group, but also to a much more global crisis, including the lack of a utopian vision and a loss of meaning among the middle classes, and the humiliation and denial of citizenship …
On Muslim Democracy
Essays and Dialogues
Inbunden, 2023
863 kr
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Many Muslim intellectuals and political activists have begun to move beyond classical political Islam to embrace a more pluralistic, democratic order by developing the concept of "Muslim democracy." Perhaps the most prominent example is the Tunisian Ennahda Party, which declared itself to no longer …
Dribbling Divides
Football, Islam, and Identity
Inbunden, 2026
2119 kr
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Dribbling Divides: Football, Islam, and Identity offers a compelling view of how global football intersects with Muslim identity, faith, and politics in an era shaped by migration, digital media, and rising populism. Drawing from rich case studies of elite Muslim footballers, this book examines how …
Dribbling Divides
Football, Islam, and Identity
Häftad, 2026
335 kr
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Dribbling Divides: Football, Islam, and Identity offers a compelling view of how global football intersects with Muslim identity, faith, and politics in an era shaped by migration, digital media, and rising populism. Drawing from rich case studies of elite Muslim footballers, this book examines how …
Islamophobia and Translations of Securitization in the UK, France, and Italy
Av Ugo Gaudino
Inbunden, 2026
920 kr
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Islamophobia and Translations of Securitization in the UK, France, and Italy develops an alternative framework for studying Islamophobia and the securitization of Muslims. Gaudino integrates cross-disciplinary resources to investigate how and why European Muslims are often portrayed as a security …
Governing Islam in Austria and Germany
From Colonial Times to the Present
Av Farid Hafez
Inbunden, 2026
977 kr
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Governing Islam in Austria and Germany argues that the foundations of contemporary policies towards Islam in Austria and Germany are deeply rooted in colonial practices from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Author Farid Hafez traces how colonial knowledge and governing techniques vis-à-vis …
The House of Service
The Gulen Movement and Islam's Third Way
Inbunden, 2014
1390 kr
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David Tittensor offers a groundbreaking new perspective on the Gülen movement, a Turkish Muslim educational activist network that emerged in the 1960s and has grown into a global empire with an estimated worth of $25 billion. Named after its leader Fethullah Gülen, the movement has established more …
