Identity and Religion in Palestine The Struggle Between Islamism and Secularism in the Occupied Territories |
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| Author:
| Lybarger, Loren D. |
| Series title: | Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-15542-5 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $54.99 |
Book Description:
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Examines how the Islamist movement and its competition with secular-nationalist factions have transformed the identities of ordinary Palestinians since the first Palestinian uprising, or intifada, of the late 1980s. This book provides insights into the complex social dynamics through which Islamism has reshaped what it means to be Palestinian.
Examines how the Islamist movement and its competition with secular-nationalist factions have transformed the identities of ordinary Palestinians since the first Palestinian uprising, or intifada, of the late 1980s. This book provides insights into the complex social dynamics through which Islamism has reshaped what it means to be Palestinian.