Islamism: What It Means for the Middle East and the World

by Tarek Osman

Book Overview

An incisive analysis of Islamist movements in the Middle East A political, social, and cultural battle is currently raging in the Middle East. On one side are the Islamists, those who believe Islam should be the region's primary identity. In opposition are nationalists, secularists, royal families, military establishments, and others who view Islamism as a serious threat to national security, historical identity, and a cohesive society. This provocative,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300197721
• ISBN13: 9780300197723
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.5" x 9.3"