Islamism, Arab Spring, and the future of democracy : world system and world values perspectives /: world system and world values perspectives. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Leonid Grinin, Andrey Korotayev, Arno Tausch ; with a foreword by Dilshod Achilov.
• Authors: Grinin, Leonid; Korotaev, A. V; Tausch, Arno, 1951-
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; References; Acknowledgements; Contents; 1 Introduction. Why Arab Spring Became Arab Winter; 1.1 Islamism, Its Currents, andTerrorism; 1.2 The Arab Spring andOpportunities forDemocracy inMuslim Countries; 1.3 Islamism andValues; 1.4 The Middle East, Revolutions, World System, andGeopolitics; 1.5 The Structure ofThis Monograph; References; Islamism and the Arab Spring: A World System Perspective; 2 The Middle East in the World System Context in Comparison with India and China: Some Backgrounds of Islamism in the MENA Region 2.1 Statehood, Civilization, andHistorical Traditions intheMiddle East, China, andIndia2.2 The Place ofIndia, China, andtheMiddle East intheWorld System andintheCurrently Forming World Order; 2.3 On theRole ofOil Production; 2.4 Modernization andReligion intheMiddle East inComparison withChina andIndia; 2.5 Migrations; 2.6 Geopolitics; 2.7 Islamism; 2.7.1 Moderate andRadical Islamism; 2.7.2 International Influence andIslamism; References; 3 Islamism andIts Role inModern Islamic Societies 3.1 Definitions ofIslamism, Some Views onThis Phenomenon. Emergence ofIdeas andOrganizations3.1.1 The Notion ofIslamism; 3.1.2 Emergence ofModern Islamist Ideas andOrganization; 3.2 Islamism asanIdeology. Islamism Versus Western Values; 3.2.1 Islamism asanIdeology; 3.2.2 Islamism andtheOpposition totheWest; 3.2.3 Islamism andHuman Values; 3.3 General Characteristics andFunctions ofIslamism; 3.3.1 Mass Character ofIslamism, Its Intelligibility andUsefulness; 3.3.2 Sociopolitical Functions; 3.3.3 Social Base ofIslamism 3.4 Milestones oftheDevelopment ofIslamism andtheCauses ofIts Strengthening3.4.1 Islamism Between the1920s andthe1960s; 3.4.2 The 1970s. Islamism Victories; 3.4.3 Between the1980s andthe2000s-The Islamic Resurgence. Rise ofRadical Islamism andTerrorism; 3.4.4 The Arab Spring; 3.4.5 Causes ofRise andStrengthening ofIslamism; 3.5 Confrontation withSecular Regimes. Islamism asanOpposition Movement andintheRole ofState Ideology; 3.5.1 Islamism intheOpposition. theFight Against Islamism andSecular Regimes; 3.5.2 Islamism intheRole ofState Ideology 3.6 Multifacetedness ofIslamism andthePresent Trends3.6.1 On theTypologies oftheVarieties ofIslamism; 3.6.2 Radicalism andTerrorism; 3.6.3 Evolution ofIslamism. Post-islamism; 3.6.4 Modern Trends; References; 4 Perturbations in the Arab World During the Arab Spring: A General Analysis; 4.1 Introduction: Events ofSpecial Importance?; 4.2 Revolutions: Causes, Regularities, Conditions, andDriving Forces; 4.3 Additional Notes About Causes oftheArab revolutions; 4.4 Revolution andModernization; 4.5 Global Aspects andFactors ofSynchronization oftheArab Spring Events; References
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 320.557; Political science; Islamic fundamentalism; Arab Spring, 2010-; Islam and politics; Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Islam; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference; Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Islam; Islam and politics; Islamic fundamentalism; Social Science -- Sociology of Religion; Social Science -- Statistics; Political Science -- Political Ideologies -- Democracy; Business & Economics -- Economics -- General; Social Science -- Gender Studies; Religious groups: social & cultural aspects; Social research & statistics; Political structures: democracy; Economics; Gender studies, gender groups; Statistics; Democracy; Middle East—Economic conditions; Sociology; Politics & government; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319910772; 3319910779
• Related ISBNs: 9783319910765; 3319910760
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 28, 2018).
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