| Description |
1 online resource (257 pages) |
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text file |
| Summary |
In this book, Birol Başkan explains the variation in attitudes and approaches towards the Muslim Brotherhood across 5 Gulf States: Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. He argues that this disparity is at the root of the ongoing Gulf crisis that erupted in June 2017. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- 1. Historical Background: Desert and its Legacies -- 2. Modern Sovereign State Building in the Gulf: From the 1950s to the 1970s -- 3. Muslim Brotherhood in the Gulf -- 4. Modern Sovereign State Building in the Gulf From the 1980s to the 2000s -- 5. Gulf States' Diverging Attitudes towards the Muslim Brotherhood -- 6. Arab Spring -- Conclusion. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Ikhwān al-Muslimūn.
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Ikhwān al-Muslimūn. |
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Islam and politics -- Bahrain.
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Islam and politics. |
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Bahrain. |
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Islam and politics -- Kuwait.
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Kuwait. |
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Islam and politics -- Qatar.
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Qatar. |
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Islam and politics -- Saudi Arabia.
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Islam and politics -- United Arab Emirates.
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Saudi Arabia. |
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United Arab Emirates. |
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HISTORY -- Middle East -- Arabian Peninsula. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Başkan, Birol. Politics of Islam Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2021 9781474490245 (OCoLC)1245656683 |
| ISBN |
1474490271 (electronic book) |
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9781474490276 (electronic book) |
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9781474490269 (electronic book) |
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1474490263 (electronic book) |
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9781474490245 (hardback) |
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1474490247 (hardback) |
| Standard No. |
10.1515/9781474490276. |
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