The Muslim Brotherhood in Contemporary Egypt: Democracy Redefined or Confined?

by Mariz Tadros

The Muslim Brotherhood is one of the oldest and most influential Islamist movements. As the party ascends to power in Egypt, it is poised to adopt a new system of governance and state-society relations, the effects of which are likely to extend well beyond Egypt's national borders. This book examines the Brotherhood's visions and practices, from its inception in 1928, up to its response to the 2011 uprising, as it moves to redefine democracy along...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138815802
• ISBN13: 9781138815803
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"