Post-Islamism The Changing Faces of Political Islam

Name: Post-Islamism The Changing Faces of Political Islam
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ISBN: 9780199766079

ISBN-10: 019976607X

ISBN-13: 9780199766079

Edition: 2013

Authors: Asef Bayat

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At least since the Islamic revolution of 1979 in Iran, political Islam or Islamism has been the focus of attention among scholars, policymakers, and the general public. Much has been said about Islamism as a political and moral/ethical trend, but scant attention is paid to its ongoing development. There is now a growing acknowledgment within the scholarly and policy communities that Islamism is in the throes of transformation, but little is known about the nature and direction of these changes. The essays of Post-Islamism bring together young and established scholars and activists from different parts of the Muslim World and the West to discuss their research on the changing discourses and…

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List price: $56.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/25/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 9.25" wide x 6.14" long x 1.01" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English

Asef Bayat is associate professor of sociology at The American University in Cairo.



Preface


Contributors



Introduction



Post-Islamism at Large




Critique from Within



The Making of Post-Islamist Iran




Post-Islamism ï¿½ la Turca




Islam and the Retrenchment of Turkish Conservatism




Moroccan Post-Islamism: Emerging Trend or Chimera?




Post-Islamist Politics in Indonesia




Change in Ambivalence



Egypt and Its Unsettled Islamism




Hizbullah's Infitah: A Post-Islamist Turn?




Critique from Without



Post-Islamist Strands in Pakistan: Islamist Spin-Offs and Their Contradictory Trajectories




Saudi Arabia and the Limits of Post-Islamism




Post-Islamism Always?



Islamism in Sudan: Before, After, in Between-Abdelwahab El-Affendi



Syria's Unusual "Islamic Trend": Political Reformists, the Ulema, and Democracy



Index