Islamic activism : a social movement theory approach
This comprehensive text incorporates the study of Islamic activism into social movement theory. It argues that the dynamics, processes, and organization of Islamic activism can be understood as important elements of contention that transcend the specificity of 'Islam' as a system of meaning and identity
Print Book, English, ©2004
Indiana University Press, Bloomington, Ind., ©2004
Aufsatzsammlung
xii, 316 pages ; 24 cm.
9780253216212, 9780253342812, 0253216214, 0253342813
52090524
Islamic activism and social movement theory / Quintan Wiktorowicz
From marginalization to massacres : a political process explanation of GIA violence in Algeria / Mohammed M. Hafez
Violence as contention in the Egyptian Islamic movement / Mohammed M. Hafez and Quintan Wiktorowicz
Repertoires of contention in contemporary Bahrain / Fred H. Lawson
Hamas as social movement / Glenn E. Robinson
The networked world of Islamist social movements / Diane Singerman
Islamist women in Yemen : informal nodes of activism / Janine A. Clark
Collective action with and without Islam : mobilizing the bazaar in Iran / Benjamin Smith
The Islah party in Yemen : political opportunities and coalition building in a transitional polity / Jillian Schwedler
Interests, ideas, and Islamist outreach in Egypt / Carrie Rosefsky Wickham
Making conversation permissible : Islamism and reform in Saudi Arabia / Gwenn Okruhlik
Opportunity spaces, identity, and Islamic meaning in Turkey / M. Hakan Yavuz
Social movement theory and Islamic studies / Charles Kurzman
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