Rejecting theories of economic deprivation and psychological alienation, Mohammed Hafez offers a provocative analysis of the factors that contribute to protracted violence in the factors that contribute to protracted violence in the Muslim world today. Hafez combines a sophisticated theoretical approach and detailed case studies to show that the primary source of Islamist insurgencies lies in the repressive political environments within which the vast majority of Muslims find themselves. Highlighting when and how institutional exclusion and indiscriminate repression contribute to large scale rebellion, he provides a crucial dimenion to our understanding of Islamic politics.
Why Muslims Rebel: Repression and Resistance in the Islamic World
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Why Muslims Rebel: Repression and Resistance in the Islamic World
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1st ed.
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8130900173
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xvii+253p., Tables; Notes; Bibliography; Index; 23cm.
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