Islam in revolution : fundamentalism in the Arab world / R. Hrair Dekmejian.

By: Dekmejian, R. Hrair, 1933-Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Contemporary issues in the Middle EastPublication details: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, 1995. Edition: 2nd edDescription: xv, 307 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN: 0815626355 (alk. paper); 9780815626350Subject(s): Islamic fundamentalism -- Arab countries -- History -- 20th centuryDDC classification: 332.109174927 LOC classification: BP63.A4 | A724 1995Online resources: WorldCat details

Contents:

TOC Pt. 1. Islamic Fundamentalism: Catalysts, Indices, and Responses. 1. Islamic Resurgence in Modern Society. 2. History of Islamist Movements: A Cyclical Pattern. 3. The Social and Psychological Roots of Islamism. 4. Islamist Ideology and Practice. 5. Taxonomy of Islamist Societies and Arab Regimes -- Pt. 2. Islamic Resurgence in the Arab World: Case Studies. 6. Egypt: Cradle of Islamism. 7. Syria: Sunni Islamism Against Ba'thi Rule. 8. Iraq: Shiite Islamism Against Ba'thi Rule. 9. Saudi Arabia: Sunni and Shiite Activism in an Islamic State. 10. Islamism in the Gulf. 11. Lebanon: Islamism in a Consociational Polity -- Pt. 3. New Frontiers of Islamism. 12. The New Islamism: Egypt. 13. The Sudan, Libya, and Yemen. 14. Jordan, Israel, West Bank, and Gaza. 15. Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco. 16. The Islamist Venture -- Appendix: Islamist Societies in the Arab World.

Summary: Identifies 91 fundamentalist groups now active in the Arab world, as well as large organisations such as the Muslim Brotherhood. This edition seeks to explain the increase in violence within the Islamic world and reflects developments in the area over the past nine years.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 277-293) and index.

TOC Pt. 1. Islamic Fundamentalism: Catalysts, Indices, and Responses. 1. Islamic Resurgence in Modern Society. 2. History of Islamist Movements: A Cyclical Pattern. 3. The Social and Psychological Roots of Islamism. 4. Islamist Ideology and Practice. 5. Taxonomy of Islamist Societies and Arab Regimes --
Pt. 2. Islamic Resurgence in the Arab World: Case Studies. 6. Egypt: Cradle of Islamism. 7. Syria: Sunni Islamism Against Ba'thi Rule. 8. Iraq: Shiite Islamism Against Ba'thi Rule. 9. Saudi Arabia: Sunni and Shiite Activism in an Islamic State. 10. Islamism in the Gulf. 11. Lebanon: Islamism in a Consociational Polity --
Pt. 3. New Frontiers of Islamism. 12. The New Islamism: Egypt. 13. The Sudan, Libya, and Yemen. 14. Jordan, Israel, West Bank, and Gaza. 15. Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco. 16. The Islamist Venture --
Appendix: Islamist Societies in the Arab World.

Identifies 91 fundamentalist groups now active in the Arab world, as well as large organisations such as the Muslim Brotherhood. This edition seeks to explain the increase in violence within the Islamic world and reflects developments in the area over the past nine years.

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