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Whatever Happened to the Islamists? - Salafis, Heavy Metal Muslims and the Lure of Consumerist Islam

English · Hardback

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Widespread confusion over the use of the terms Islamism or Political Islam often obscures the fact that these are not new phenomena and can be traced back more than a century. Through research in to the trajectories of Islamists, this book seeks to understand what has become of political Islam.

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Amel Boubekeur is a Research fellow at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales and the Ecole Normale SupÃ(c)rieure in Paris and a visiting fellow at the Brookings Doha Center. She has been an Associate Scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Centre for European Policy Studies. Working on Islam in Europe and Arab politics, she is the author of European Islam: Challenges for Public Policy and Society, 2007, and Le voile de la mariÃ(c)e, 2004.

Olivier Roy is Professor at EHESS, the School of Advanced Studies in Social Sciences in Paris. Among his books are Globalised Islam: The Search for a new Ummah.

Product details

Authors Amel Boubekeur
Assisted by Amel Boubekeur (Editor), Olivier Roy (Editor)
Publisher Hurst & Co
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 30.10.2012
 
EAN 9781850659402
ISBN 978-1-85065-940-2
No. of pages 256
Dimensions 142 mm x 218 mm x 25 mm
Weight 544 g
Subjects Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous
Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education

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