When victory is not an option : Islamist movements in Arab politics /

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Throughout the Arab world, Islamist political movements are joining the electoral process. This change alarms some observers and excites other. In recent years, electoral opportunities have opened, and Islamist movements have seized them. But those opportunities, while real, have also been sharply c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Brown, Nathan J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, [2012]
Subjects:
Since 1945
Islam and politics > Arab countries.
Political parties > Arab countries.
Islamic fundamentalism > Arab countries.
Intégrisme islamique > États arabes.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > World > Middle Eastern.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Islam and politics
Islamic fundamentalism
Political parties
Politics and government
Arab countries > Politics and government > 1945-
États arabes > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-
Arab countries
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Partially political movements in semiauthoritarian systems
  • Running to lose? : elections, authoritarianism, and Islamist movements
  • Beyond analogy mongering : ideological movements and the debate over the primacy of politics
  • The model and the mother movement
  • The model in practice in four semiauthoritarian settings
  • Can Islamists party? : political participation and organizational change
  • Ideological change : flirtation and commitment
  • Arab politics and societies as they might be
  • Islamist parties and Arab political systems as they are.

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