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Morocco : the Islamist awakening and other challenges / Marvine Howe.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Howe, Marvine.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Islam and politics--Morocco.
- Islam and politics.
- Morocco.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (443 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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?
- Contents:
- 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.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-403) and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-029084-6
- 1-280-53450-8
- 0-19-534698-X
- 1-60256-694-1
- OCLC:
- 609104672
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