Radicalism and Political Reform in the Islamic and Western Worlds |
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| Author:
| Hafez, Kai |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-77895-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2012 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $225.00 |
Book Description:
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Kai Hafez's book overturns arguments denouncing political Islam as a terrorist or fascist movement at odds with Western democratic ideology and instead contends that, despite its excesses, as a radical form of political opposition the movement plays a central role in the processes of democratization and modernization.
Kai Hafez's book overturns arguments denouncing political Islam as a terrorist or fascist movement at odds with Western democratic ideology and instead contends that, despite its excesses, as a radical form of political opposition the movement plays a central role in the processes of democratization and modernization.