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Radicalism and Political Reform in the Islamic and Western Worlds

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Explore the complex relationship between radicalism and political reform in “Radicalism and Political Reform in the Islamic and Western Worlds.” This insightful book challenges common perceptions, arguing that radical movements, often mislabeled as terrorist or fascist, are crucial drivers of democratization and modernization. Author Kai Hafez draws compelling parallels between the evolution of political Islam and historical Western experiences, including the Reformation and the rise of fascism. Discover how radicalism and even violence have historically accompanied political change in the West and continue to be part of its political culture. This compelling analysis offers hopeful perspectives on political transformation in the Islamic world, drawing examples from Turkey, Indonesia, and South Asia. A must-read for understanding political change and radical movements in a global context.

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Description

  • Reading age: 5 years and up
  • Print length: 253 pages
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 15.88 x 1.91 x 22.86 cm
  • Publisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
  • Publication date: 24 May 2010
  • ISBN-10: 0521763207
  • ISBN-13: 978-0521763202