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Hamas and civil society in Gaza : engaging the Islamist social sector /

"Many in the United States and Israel believe that Hamas is nothing but a terrorist organization, and that its social sector serves merely to recruit new supporters for its violent agenda. Based on Sara Roy's extensive fieldwork in the Gaza Strip and West Bank during the critical period of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roy, Sara M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Colección:Princeton studies in Muslim politics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: structure, arguments, and conceptual framework
  • A brief history of Hamas and the Islamic movement in Palestine
  • Islamist conceptions of civil society
  • The evolution of Islamist social institutions in the Gaza Strip: before and during Oslo (a sociopolitical history)
  • Islamist social institutions: creating a descriptive context
  • Islamist social institutions: key analytical findings
  • A changing Islamist order? From civic empowerment to civic regression--the second intifada and beyond
  • The devastation of Gaza--some additional reflections on where we are now.