Islamists at the ballot box
Subtitle: findings from Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, and Turkey
By: Judy Barsalou.
Contributors: United States Institute of Peace.
Series: Special report -- no. 144.; Special report (United States Institute of Peace) -- 144.
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace
Published: 2005
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 11
Subjects: Islam and politics -- Arab countries; Political parties -- Arab countries; Democratization -- Arab countries
Description: There is near-consensus among mainstream Islamist leaders in key Arab countries and Turkey on the value of democratic participation -- that is, contestation for power via competitive elections. A number of Islamist groups in the Arab world and Turkey have registered as political parties and participated in elections.
Notes: "July 2005."

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