Author: Emmanuel Karagiannis
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN: 0812249720
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Islamist political parties and groups are on the rise throughout the Muslim world, constituting a new political Islam that is global in scope and yet local in action. Emmanuel Karagiannis explains how various Islamists have endorsed human rights, democracy, and justice to gain influence and mobilize supporters.