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Winning hearts and votes : social services and the Islamist political advantage / Steven Brooke.
LIBRA BP10.J383 B76 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brooke, Steven, 1980- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jamʻīyat al-Ikhwān al-Muslimīn (Egypt).
- Islam and politics--Egypt.
- Islam and politics.
- Politics and government.
- Social service--Political aspects.
- Social service.
- Faith-based human services.
- Egypt.
- Faith-based human services--Political aspects--Egypt.
- Social service--Political aspects--Egypt.
- Egypt--Politics and government--20th century.
- Egypt--Politics and government--21st century.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 215 pages ; 24 cm
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2019.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- "Based on an investigation of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood, the author shows how social services drive electoral support by affiliating the provider organization with the politically valuable traits of competence, compassion, and honesty"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Middle class provision, reputation, and political mobilization
- Al-Sadat's gambit, the Brotherhood's lifeline
- Inside the Islamist advantage
- The political geography of Islamist social service provision
- Reputation in action
- Mohammed Morsi's machine.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Brooke, Steven, 1980- Winning hearts and votes.
- ISBN:
- 9781501730627
- 1501730622
- OCLC:
- 1041193855
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