Understanding Islamism
Series: ICG Middle East/North Africa report -- no. 37; Background report; Background report (International Crisis Group)
Publisher: International Crisis Group
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Cairo; Brussels
Language: eng
Number of pages: 31
Subjects: Islam; Islamic fundamentalism; Islam and politics; Islam and state; Jihad
Notes: "2 March 2005."

Includes bibliographical references.

Also issued online.
Table of contents: title: I.; title: Islam, Islamism and Islamic activism -- -- II.; title: The main currents of Sunni Islamic activism -- -- III.; title: Sunni political Islamism : Harakat and Hizb -- -- IV.; title: Sunni missionary activism : Al-Da'wa -- -- V.; title: Sunni's on the war path : Jihad -- -- VI.; title: Shiite Islamic activism -- -- VII.; title: Conclusion : implications of the diversity of Islamic activism for the "war on terrorism."