The Muslim Brotherhood
Subtitle: the burden of tradition
By: Alison Pargeter
Publisher: Saqi
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London; Saint Paul, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9780863564758
Subjects: Muslimska brodraskapet (Egypten); Islam and politics; Fundamentalismus; Islamic fundamentalism; Muslimbruderschaft; Jamiyat al-Ikhwan al-Muslimin (Egypt); Historia; Islam och politik; Muslim Brotherhood (Egypt); Islamism; Islam; History
Description: Examines the controversial organization, including its history, objectives, individual branches, and the debate among Western countries about whether to include the organization in post 9/11 discussions.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-240) and index.
Table of contents: title: Conflicting currents : the Egyptian Ikhwan; title: From diplomacy to arms and back to diplomacy : the evolution of the Syrian Ikhwhan; title: The international Tanzeem : myth or reality?; title: A school of thought : the Ikhwan in Europe; title: The Ikhwan and violence; title: To engage or not to engage?