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Autore |
Vidino Lorenzo |
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Titolo |
The new Muslim Brotherhood in the West [[electronic resource] /] / Lorenzo Vidino |
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New York, : Columbia University Press, c2010 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (337 p.) |
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Collana |
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Columbia studies in terrorism and irregular warfare |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Muslims - Western countries - Politics and government |
Islam and politics - Western countries |
Islamic fundamentalism - Western countries |
Terrorism - Religious aspects - Islam |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Who Speaks for Western Muslims?; 2. The Western Brotherhood; 3. Aims and Methods; 4. The Governments ' Dilemma; 5. Great Britain; 6. Germany; 7. The United States; 8. The Brothers and Terrorism; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In both Europe and North America, organizations tracing their origins back to the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist movements have rapidly evolved into multifunctional, richly funded organizations. They now compete to become the major representatives of Western Muslim communities and government interlocutors. Some analysts and policy makers see these organizations as positive forces encouraging integration. Others treat them as modern-day Trojan horses that feign moderation while radicalizing Western Muslims. Lorenzo Vidino brokers a third and more informed view. Having completed more than |
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