The New Political Islam : : Human Rights, Democracy, and Justice / / Emmanuel Karagiannis.

Islamist political parties and groups are on the rise throughout the Muslim world and in Muslim communities in the West. Owing largely to the threat of terrorism, political Islam is often portrayed as a monolithic movement embodying fundamentalism and theocracy, an image magnified by the rise of pop...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DTL Humanities 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2017]
©2018
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Haney Foundation Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.) :; 6 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • PART I. Islamist Activism and the Master Frame of Human Rights
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Activism of European Converts
  • Chapter 2. The Activism of Hizb ut-Tahrir
  • PART II. Islamist Politics and the Master Frame of Democracy
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 3. The Politics of Islamo-Democracy in Turkey, Egypt, and Tunisia
  • Chapter 4. The Politics of Electoral Salafism in Egypt and Tunisia
  • PART III. Islamist Militancy and the Master Frame of Justice
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 5. The Militancy of Shia Groups in Lebanon, Iraq, and Syria
  • Chapter 6. The Militancy of Sunni Groups in Iraq and Syria
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments