Understanding Political Islam. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: François Burgat.
• Authors: Burgat, François
• Contents: Preface to the English Edition; Introduction: Writing the History of a Research Career; ; Part I: Discovering the Muslim "Other"; 1 Intuitive Accumulation; 2 Algeria: Approaching the Other; 3 Prelude in the Jamahiriyya ; 4 Egypt, Arabic, and Grasping Difference; 5 Yemen: Modernisation Without Colonization; 6 “Beneath Israel, Palestine”; 7 Syria and Bilad Al-Sham; ; Part II: Political Islam: The stakes of an alternative interpretation; 9 Being a Political Scientist of the Muslim World; 10 Saving the Other's “Others”: A French Obsession; 11 The Political Cost of Dissent; 12 Between Judges and Spooks; 13 Wrestling with the Research of Others: Olivier Roy, Gilles Kepel and Islamism; 14 The Charlie Hebdo Attacks: Failure of Islam—or Failure of Politics?; Conclusion: Where Do We Go Now?
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (264 pages)
• Subjects: SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies; POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern; Islamic Studies; Political Ideologies; Sociology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526143464; 1526143461
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
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