Islamists of the Maghreb

Summary

This book explores the origins and development of the Islamist political parties that rose to prominence after the Arab Spring. It provides a concise history of Sunni Islam's establishment in North Africa, the violent struggles of the era of European colonial occupation, and the subsequent quest for an affirmation of Muslim identities.

Product details

• Authors: Nathaniel Greenberg, Greenberg Nathaniel, Jeffry Halverson, Jeffry Greenberg Halverson
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.10.2017
• EAN: 9781138093522
• ISBN: 978-1-138-09352-2
• No. of pages: 132
• Series: Routledge Studies in Political Islam
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Islam, Political Parties, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Islamic Studies, Religion & politics, Regional / International studies, Religious and theocratic ideologies, Religion and Politics, North Africa, Political parties and party platforms, Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups, Religious & theocratic ideologies, Social groups: religious groups and communities