The Muslim Brotherhood : evolution of an Islamist movement /

The Muslim Brotherhood has achieved a level of influence nearly unimaginable before the Arab Spring. The Brotherhood was the resounding victor in Egypt's 2011-2012 parliamentary elections, and six months later, a leader of the group was elected president. Yet the implications of the Brotherhoo...

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1. Verfasser:
Wickham, Carrie Rosefsky
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Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Princeton : Princeton University, 2013.
Zusammenfassung:
The Muslim Brotherhood has achieved a level of influence nearly unimaginable before the Arab Spring. The Brotherhood was the resounding victor in Egypt's 2011-2012 parliamentary elections, and six months later, a leader of the group was elected president. Yet the implications of the Brotherhood's rising power for the future of democratic governance, peace, and stability in the region is open to dispute. Drawing on more than one hundred in-depth interviews as well as Arabic language sources not previously accessed by Western researchers, Carrie Rosefsky Wickham traces the evolution of the Mu
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1 online resource (381 p.)
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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English
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Jacket photograph: Supporters of Muslim Brotherhood's Muhammad Mursi celebrate his victory in Cairo, Egypt, on June 24, 2012. © Amru Salahuddien/Xinhua Press/Corbis
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781400846665
1400846668
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