How do Islamists rule? : an analysis of Islamist provincial governance / research team Mehroz Baig, Narrimane Benakcha, Rebecca Chao, Maura Donovan, Jonathan Levison, Akhil Kumar, Mohsin Mohi Ud Din, Saher Saman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: [Place of publication not identified] : [The Century Foundation], 2012.Description: 79 pages : map, charts ; 30 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • Pamphlet BP63. P2.
Summary: Summary: “Religious political movements have been rising in popularity and power across the Islamic world for decades, amassing an ample record in local government. The Arab uprisings are only the most recent manifestation of this long-term trend. Yet there is little empirical study of the behavior of Islamist political parties, with prevailing assumptions never subjected to scrutiny. Conventional wisdom holds that ideology matters…”—(page 3).
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University Pamphlet BP63.P2.B35 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3ACKU000377159
Total holds: 0

Cover title.

“April 2012”.

“Presented to: The Century Foundation”—cover page.

Includes bibliographical references.

Summary: “Religious political movements have been rising in popularity and power across the Islamic world for decades, amassing an ample record in local government. The Arab uprisings are only the most recent manifestation of this long-term trend. Yet there is little empirical study of the behavior of Islamist political parties, with prevailing assumptions never subjected to scrutiny. Conventional wisdom holds that ideology matters…”—(page 3).

English