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Author Vidino, Lorenzo.

Title The new Muslim Brotherhood in the West / Lorenzo Vidino.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 326 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Columbia studies in terrorism and irregular warfare
Columbia studies in terrorism and irregular warfare.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-307) and index.
Contents Who speaks for Western Muslims? -- The Western Brotherhood -- Aims and methods -- The governments' dilemma -- Great Britain -- Germany -- The United States -- The brothers and terrorism : firefighters or arsonists? -- The way forward.
Summary In both Europe and North America, organizations tracing their origins back to the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist movements have rapidly evolved into multifunctional, richly funded organizations. They now compete to become the major representatives of Western Muslim communities and government interlocutors. Some analysts and policy makers see these organizations as positive forces encouraging integration. Others treat them as modern-day Trojan horses that feign moderation while radicalizing Western Muslims. Lorenzo Vidino brokers a third and more informed view. Having compl.
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Subject Muslims -- Western countries -- Politics and government.
Muslims.
Western countries.
Politics and government.
Islam and politics -- Western countries.
Islam and politics.
Islamic fundamentalism -- Western countries.
Islamic fundamentalism.
Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Terrorism -- Religious aspects -- Islam.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Vidino, Lorenzo. New Muslim Brotherhood in the West. New York : Columbia University Press, ©2010 9780231151269 (DLC) 2009052517 (OCoLC)495996142
ISBN 9780231522298 (electronic book)
0231522290 (electronic book)
9780231151269
0231151268