Revolutionaries and reformers : contemporary Islamist movements in the Middle East / / edited by Barry Rubin

• Pubblicazione: Albany, NY : , : State University of New York Press, , 2003; ©2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xi, 231 pages)
• Disciplina: 322.4/0917/671
• Soggetto topico: Islamic renewal - Middle East; Islam - Middle East - 20th century; Islam and state - Middle East; Islam and politics - Middle East
• Soggetto geografico: Middle East Politics and government
• Altri autori: RubinBarry M
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- REVOLUTIONARIES AND REFORMERS -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Why Radical Muslims Aren't Taking Over Governments by Emmanuel Sivan -- 2. Radical Islam in Egypt A Comparison of Two Groups by David Zeidan -- 3. The Development of Palestinian Islamic Groups by Reuven Paz -- 4. Radical Islamist Movements in Turkey by Ely Karmon -- 5. Islamism and the State in North Africa by Bruce Maddy-Weitzman and Meir Litvak -- 6. Hizballah: Between Armed Struggle and Domestic Politics by Eyal Zisser -- 7. Balancing State and Society: The Islamic Movement in Kuwait by Shafeeq N. Ghabra -- 8. The Rise of the Islamist Movement in Turkey by Nilufer Narli -- 9. Fethullah Gulen and His Liberal 'Turkish Islam' Movement by Bulent Aras and Omer Caha -- 10. Islam and Democracy by Ali R. Abootalebi -- 11. Mediating Middle East Conflicts: An Alternative Approach by George E. Irani -- 12. Liberal Islam: Prospects and Challenges by Charles Kurzman -- 13. Inside the Islamic Reformation by Dale F. Eickelman -- 14. Islamist Movements in the Middle East: A Survey and Balance Sheet by Barry Rubin -- List of Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
• Sommario/riassunto: Looks at Islamist movements seeking power today, and the difficult choices they face.
• Titolo autorizzato: Revolutionaries and reformers
• ISBN: 0-7914-8739-3; 1-4175-2396-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910826360603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II