{"product_id":"the-politics-of-islamism-diverging-visions-and-trajectories-9783319622552","title":"The Politics of Islamism: Diverging Visions and Trajectories","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book offers a nuanced and muti-layered approach towards comprehending the possibilities of democratization or likelihood of authoritarian resilience in the Muslim world. The volume highlights the complex diversity within Islamist movements and parties— characterised by internal tensions, struggles and contestations. The very existence of this diversity within and among Islamist movements, and their general willingness to partake in mainstream politics, signals an important transformation in the Muslim world over recent decades. It demonstrates that the Muslim world has gravitated from the simplistic focus on the compatibility or incompatibility of Islam and democracy. Islamist movements and parties embody the multiple manifestations and trajectories within political Islam. The granular case-studies and theological analyses in this volume draw attention to the policy refinements, socio-political reforms and ideological transformations engendered by Muslim intellectuals and Islamist movements and ideologues. The diverse political landscape in the Muslim world is inextricably linked to the socio-political and theological shifts within Islamism—in particular, the yearning for greater social, economic and political justice, a yearning that lies at the core of an inclusive \u003ci\u003ewasatiyyah \u003c\/i\u003eIslam.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction: Theological Contestations and Political Coalition-Building\u003ci\u003eJohn L. Esposito, Lily Zubaidah Rahim and Naser Ghobadzadeh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2. Islam and Democracy: Perspectives from Reformist and Traditional Islam \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMohsen Kadivar\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e3. Democratization of Islamic Political Theology\u003ci\u003eNaser Ghobadzadeh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e4. Tunisia’s Ennahda: Islamists Turning the Learning Curve of Democracy and Civic Habituation\u003ci\u003eLarbi Sadiki\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5.From Moderation to De-Moderation: Democratic Backsliding of the AKP in Turkey\u003ci\u003eMenderes Çınar\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e6. Negotiating Popular Mandate and the Sovereignty of God in Iran\u003ci\u003eShahram Akbarzadeh and James Barry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e7. Careful What You Wish For: Salafi Islamisation and Authoritarian Governance in Malaysia\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLily Zubaidah Rahim\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8. The Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood, Democratisation and the Dilemmas of Internal Organisational Reform: Seeking Unity, Finding Division?\u003ci\u003ePaul M. Esber\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9. The Dilemmas of Dual Resistance: Hamas and Political Learning in Gaza\u003ci\u003eMartin Kear\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10. Conclusion\u003ci\u003eJohn L. Esposito, Lily Zubaidah Rahim and Naser Ghobadzadeh\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Springer International Publishing AG","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52085998059863,"sku":"9783319622552","price":113.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-politics-of-islamism-diverging-visions-and-trajectories-9783319622552","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}