{"product_id":"hasan-alturabi-the-last-of-the-islamists-9781498548380","title":"Hasan alTurabi the Last of the Islamists","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe book investigates the life and times of Hasan al-Turabi as the last of the Islamists. It provides an entry to first Islamist state in the Sunni World and the failure of its leader and his disciples.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbdullahi Gallab, who participated in many of the events he describes, is a superb storyteller. His account of Turabi’s rise in the context of colonial Sudan, where the ghost of Mahdism still lingered, his leadership in volatile—and violent—post-independence student and national politics, and his eventual fall from grace, offers an essential key to understanding Sudan’s past and uncertain present. -- Dale F. Eickelman, Dartmouth College\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface Acknowledgments Part I: The Man Chapter One: An Introduction Chapter Two: Childhood, Family, Environment Chapter Three: Ḥasan al-Turabi School Days Part II: The Islamist Chapter Four: The Great Transformation Chapter Five: The Road to Islamism Chapter Six: From Hasan to Dr. Hasan Part III: From the Revolution to Counter Revolution Chapter Seven: October the Revolution and its Generation Chapter Eight: October: the Counter-Revolution and its Discontents Part IV: The Shiekh Chapter Nine: The Two Tails of Counter-Revolution Chapter Ten: No Turban No Crown  Chapter Eleven: The Anatomy of Death Chapter Twelve: Conclusion Appendix Bibliography Index","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040748011863,"sku":"9781498548380","price":37.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/hasan-alturabi-the-last-of-the-islamists-9781498548380","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}