The politicisation of Islam
Subtitle: a case study of Tunisia
By: Mohamed Elhachmi Hamdi.
Series: State, culture, and society in Arab North Africa ;; 168
Publisher: Westview Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Boulder, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Ḥarakat al-Nahḍah (Tunisia); Islam and politics -- Tunisia; Islam and state -- Tunisia; Islam -- Tunisia -- History -- 20th century; Tunisia -- Politics and government
Description: The Politicisation of Islam: A Case Study of Tunisia traces the emergence, rise, and recent eclipse of the modern Tunisian Islamic movement, al-Nahda, and provides a comprehensive analysis of its political, social, and intellectual discourse.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-195) and index.