Authors: Azza Karam
ISBN-13: 9780745316260, ISBN-10: 0745316263
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Pluto Press
Date Published: November 2003
Edition: (Non-applicable)
Azza Karam is a Program Director at the World Conference of Religions for Peace in New York. Her previous appointments included lecturing in politics at the Centre for the Study of Ethnic Conflict at Queen's University, Belfast, and working as a Senior Program Officer at the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance in Stockholm. Dr. Karam is a co-editor of Pluto's Critical Studies on Islam Series .
Tackles the diversity of Islamist thinking and practice and how it relates to the latest global political and economic trends.
Series Preface | ||
Acknowledgements | ||
Foreword | ||
1 | Transnational Political Islam and the USA: An Introduction | 1 |
2 | Restructuring Political Islam: Transnational Belonging and Muslims in France and Germany | 28 |
3 | Political Islam in Sweden: Integration and Deterrence | 58 |
4 | Islam: An Alternative Globalism and Reflections on the Netherlands | 79 |
5 | Cognac, Cigarettes and Terrorist Cells in Albania | 104 |
6 | Exploring Theoretical and Programmatic Changes in Contemporary Islamist Discourse: The Journal Al-Manar al-Jadid | 120 |
About the Contributors | 147 | |
Index | 149 |