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Informationen zum Autor Mark Tessler is Samuel J. Eldersveld Collegiate Professor of Political Science at the University of Michigan. He is author of Public Opinion in the Middle East: Survey Research and the Political Orientations of Ordinary Citizens (IUP, 2011), A History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Second Edition (IUP, 2009), and editor (with Jodi Nachtwey and Anne Banda) of Area Studies and Social Science: Strategies for Understanding Middle East Politics (IUP, 1999). Klappentext Mark Tessler is Samuel J. Eldersveld Collegiate Professor of Political Science at the University of Michigan. He is author of Public Opinion in the Middle East: Survey Research and the Political Orientations of Ordinary Citizens (IUP, 2011), A History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Second Edition (IUP, 2009), and editor (with Jodi Nachtwey and Anne Banda) of Area Studies and Social Science: Strategies for Understanding Middle East Politics (IUP, 1999). Zusammenfassung Utilizing his newly constructed Carnegie Middle East Governance and Islam Dataset, which has been placed in the public domain for use by other researchers, Mark Tessler formulates and tests hypotheses about the views held by ordinary citizens, offering insights into the individual and country-level factors that shape attitudes toward political Islam. Inhaltsverzeichnis A Note on the Carnegie Middle East Governance and Islam Dataset Introduction: The Decline and Resurgence of Islam in the Twentieth Century 1. A Two-Level Study of Attitudes Toward Political Islam: Data and Methods 2. Islam in the Lives of Ordinary Muslims 3. Why Individuals Hold Different Views about Islam's Political Role 4. How and Why Explanations Vary across Countries Conclusion: What We Know and What Comes Next Notes Bibliography Index
