Political Islam essays from Middle East Report
Modern political movements proclaiming missions and legitimacy based on religious tradition are a feature of many late 20th-century societies. Although such movements are not exclusive to the Middle East, political Islam has achieved high visibility because of the serious challenge to established po...
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London
I.B. Tauris
1997
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Summary: | Modern political movements proclaiming missions and legitimacy based on religious tradition are a feature of many late 20th-century societies. Although such movements are not exclusive to the Middle East, political Islam has achieved high visibility because of the serious challenge to established power it has posed in a region central to the West's strategic interests. |
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Item Description: | "Published in cooperation with Middle East Research and Information Project." |
Physical Description: | x, 395 p. 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 1860640982 1860641342 (cased) |