Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Part I. Islamist Activism and the Master Frame of Human Rights; 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; 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; Chapter 5. The Militancy of Shia Groups in Lebanon, Iraq, and Syria; Chapter 6. The Militancy of Sunni Groups in Iraq and Syria; Conclusion
Islamist political parties and groups are on the rise throughout the Muslim world, constituting a new political Islam that is global in scope and yet local in action. Emmanuel Karagiannis explains how various Islamists have endorsed human rights, democracy, and justice to gain influence and mobilize supporters