Between religion and politics [[electronic resource] /] / Nathan J. Brown and Amr Hamzawy

• Autore: Brown Nathan J
• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, : United States Institute of Peace, c2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (226 p.)
• Disciplina: 324.20917/67; 324.2091767
• Soggetto topico: Islam and politics - Middle East; Islam and politics - Islamic countries; Islamic fundamentalism - Middle East; Muslims - Political activity - Middle East; Political participation - Middle East
• Soggetto geografico: Middle East Politics and government 21st century
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: HamzawyAmr
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Islamists in Arab parliaments -- The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood : Islamist participation in a closing political environment -- Jordan and its Islamic movement : the limits of inclusion? -- Party for Justice and Development in Morocco : participation and its discontents -- Pushing toward party politics? : Kuwait's Islamic constitutional movement -- Between government and opposition : the case of the Yemeni Congregation for Reform -- Hamas : battling to blend religion, politics, resistance, and governance.
• Sommario/riassunto: In recent decades, Islamist political movements in many Arab countries have strategically invested in a political process that was stacked heavily against them. And, to the surprise of many, they have actually succeeded by gaining more seats in parliaments and demonstrating their position as the only opposition movements with a popular base. Between Religion and Politics is a broad, cross-national study of Islamist parties in Arab parliamentary elections. The book focuses on those movements that have cast themselves, at least in part, as electorally oriented political parties. It pro
• Titolo autorizzato: Between religion and politics
• ISBN: 1-283-94813-3; 0-87003-297-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910462158603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II