Morocco [[electronic resource] ] : the Islamist awakening and other challenges / / Marvine Howe

• Autore: Howe Marvine
• Pubblicazione: New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (443 p.)
• Disciplina: 964.05
• Soggetto topico: Islam and politics - Morocco
• Soggetto geografico: Morocco
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-403) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Return to Morocco -- Commander of the faithful -- Tour du Maroc -- The ever present past -- Protectors and wards -- The shadow of King Hassan II -- Society in motion -- Islamic revival -- The conflicting worlds of women -- Split identity -- Grappling with mirages -- Royal democracy -- Zigzags on the road to democracy -- The new society -- Saharan imbroglio -- Friends, neighbors and others -- Kingdom at the crossroads.
• Sommario/riassunto: Presents a review of the Moroccan kingdom and its people, past and present. It addresses issues and problems - equal rights for women and correction of economic and social disparities - and asks the question: can this ancient Muslim kingdom embrace western democracy in an era of divisions between the Islamic world and the West?
• Titolo autorizzato: Morocco
• ISBN: 0-19-029084-6; 1-280-53450-8; 0-19-534698-X; 1-60256-694-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910784575003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II