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Inhaltsverzeichnis
Transliteration notes; Acknowledgements; Preface; 1. Introduction: joining the war on terror; 2. Middle Eastern states' responses to the war on terror; Part I. Reshaping Islam: 3. Moroccan Islam in the twenty-first century; 4. Anatomy of a religious bureaucracy; Part II. Reshaping the State: 5. Gendered reforms in 'moderate' Morocco; 6. Deploying Moroccan religious policy through public education; 7. Controlling credentials in higher Islamic education; 8. Exporting Moroccan Islam: a religious foreign policy; Conclusion: Morocco, the US, and the problem of terrorism; Bibliography; Index.
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Ann Marie Wainscott is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Miami University. In 2017, she will serve as the American Academy of Religion/Luce Fellow in Religion and International Affairs at the State Department, and will be placed in the Office of Religion and Global Affairs as a counterterrorism specialist. She has previously been named a Boren Fellow and a Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellow. She speaks French and Arabic. Her work has appeared in the Journal of North African Studies.
Zusammenfassung
This book analyses Morocco's unique response to counter-terrorism through the development of a religious bureaucracy to define and disseminate Islam. It will appeal to those interested in Middle Eastern politics and state-society relations in the Arab world, as well as policymakers interested in security studies and counter-terrorism policies.
