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The many faces of political Islam : religion and politics in Muslim societies / Mohammed Ayoob and Danielle N. Lussier.

University of Michigan Press Ebook Collection 2020 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ayoob, Mohammed, author.
Lussier, Danielle N., author.
Contributor:
Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), issuing body.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Islam and politics.
Islam and politics--Islamic countries.
Islam--21st century.
Islam.
Islam--1800-.
Islamic countries--Politics and government.
Islamic countries.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (259 pages)
Edition:
Second Edition.
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor, Michigan : University of Michigan Press, 2020.
Summary:
"Analysts and pundits from across the American political spectrum describe Islamic fundamentalism as one of the greatest threats to modern, Western-style democracy. Yet very few non-Muslims would be able to venture an accurate definition of political Islam. Mohammed Ayoob's The Many Faces of Political Islam thoroughly describes the myriad manifestations of this rising ideology and analyzes its impact on global relations."
Contents:
Defining Concepts, Demolishing Myths
Islam's Multiple Voices
Self-Proclaimed Islamic States
Between Ideology and Pragmatism
Muslim Democracies
Islamist National Resistance
Violent Transnationalism
The Many Faces of Political Islam,
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on information from the publisher.
ISBN:
0-472-12640-7
OCLC:
1107991393

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