The Muslim Brotherhood: Ideology, History, Descendants

by Joas Wagemakers

Book Overview

The Muslim Brotherhood is often represented in mainstream media as a theocratic organisation that preaches Qur'an-based violence and is out to grab power in the West. As this book shows, such representations are wrought with prejudice and oversimplification; the organisation is in reality much more dynamic and diverse. Its goals, ideology and influence have never been static and vary greatly amongst its descendants in both Europe and the Middle East...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 946372768X
• ISBN13: 9789463727686
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
• Length: 334 Pages