The political ideology of Hamas : a grassroots perspective

The political ideology of Hamas : a grassroots perspective /

"Drawing on extensive fieldwork conducted inside Hamas-affiliated civil society institutions in the Gaza Strip, Michael Irving Jensen addresses a number of questions, and offers the first multidimensional portrait of this complex organisation. Based on interviews with the leadership, the rank-a...

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Main Author: Jensen, Michael Irving
Format: Book
Language:English
Danish
Published: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2009.
Edition:[Revised and updated edition].
Series:Library of modern Middle East studies ; 64.
Subjects:
Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamah al-Islāmīyah > Political aspects > Gaza Strip.
Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamah al-Islāmīyah > Social aspects > Gaza Strip.
Jāmiʻah al-Islāmīyah (Gaza)
Ḥarakat al-Muqāwamah al-Islāmīyah.
Arab-Israeli conflict.
Islamic fundamentalism > Gaza Strip.
Social aspects.
Islamic fundamentalism.
Gaza Strip.
Table of Contents:
  • Islamism in Palestine and the quest for the sound Muslim
  • The context: the development of Palestinian Islamism and the relationship with the Palestinian authority during the 'old order'
  • The Islamists' understanding of Islam: their view of history and the need to engage in civil society
  • Football and Islamism in the Gaza Strip
  • The Islamic University of Gaza, the students and Islamism
  • Conclusion.

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