Transnational Political Islam
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Political Islam, to be distinguished from Islam as a culture or a religion, and from Islamic Fundamentalism, is an increasingly important feature of the western political scene. The ideologies of Political Islam reflect the fact that some of their adherents live and work within a Western socio-political context. With a range of outstanding contributors that includes academics and human rights advocates this book tackles the diversity of Islamist thinking and practice in various Western countries and explores their transnational connections in both East and West. The book analyses developments…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Political Islam, to be distinguished from Islam as a culture or a religion, and from Islamic Fundamentalism, is an increasingly important feature of the western political scene. The ideologies of Political Islam reflect the fact that some of their adherents live and work within a Western socio-political context. With a range of outstanding contributors that includes academics and human rights advocates this book tackles the diversity of Islamist thinking and practice in various Western countries and explores their transnational connections in both East and West. The book analyses developments in Islamist thinking and activities, and their connections to the latest global political and economic trends, and discusses future evolutions of the ideology and its manifestations.
Autorenporträt
Azza Karam is a Program Director at the World Conference of Religions for Peace in New York. Her previous appointments included lecturing in politics at the Centre for the Study of Ethnic Conflict at Queen's University, Belfast, and working as a Senior Program Officer at the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance in Stockholm. Dr. Karam is a co-editor of Pluto's Critical Studies on Islam Series.