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Author Karagiannis, Emmanuel, author

Title The new political Islam : human rights, democracy, and justice / Emmanuel Karagiannis
Edition 1st edition
Published Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Haney Foundation series
Haney Foundation series.
Contents 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
NotesSelected Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Acknowledgments
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Islam and politics -- History -- 21st century
Muslim converts -- Political activity -- Europe
Muslims -- Political activity -- Europe
Sunnites -- Political activity -- Middle East
Shiites -- Political activity -- Middle East
Islamic fundamentalism -- 21st century
Human rights advocacy -- Religious aspects -- Islam
Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Justice -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Justice -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Democracy -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Islam and politics.
Islamic fundamentalism.
Muslims -- Political activity.
Shiites -- Political activity.
Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Europe.
Middle East.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780812294576
0812294572