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The New Muslim Brotherhood in the West
Lorenzo Vidino
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Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JPSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 614. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. 336 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRH; JPSD. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 25. Weight: 614.
In Europe and North America, networks tracing their origins back to the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist movements have rapidly evolved into multifunctional and richly funded organizations competing 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 cast them as modern-day Trojan horses, feigning moderation while radicalizing Western Muslims. Lorenzo Vidino brokers a third, more informed view. Drawing on more than a decade of research on political Islam in the West, he keenly analyzes a controversial movement that still remains relatively unknown. Conducting ... Read more
In Europe and North America, networks tracing their origins back to the Muslim Brotherhood and other Islamist movements have rapidly evolved into multifunctional and richly funded organizations competing 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 cast them as modern-day Trojan horses, feigning moderation while radicalizing Western Muslims. Lorenzo Vidino brokers a third, more informed view. Drawing on more than a decade of research on political Islam in the West, he keenly analyzes a controversial movement that still remains relatively unknown. Conducting ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Series
Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare
Condition
New
Weight
656g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231151269
SKU
V9780231151269
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About Lorenzo Vidino
Lorenzo Vidino is a fellow with the International Security Program's Initiative on Religion in International Affairs at the Belfer Center, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. He is also a Peace Scholar at the U.S. Institute of Peace and author of the first book on al Qaeda in Europe, Al Qaeda in Europe: The New Battleground of Global Jihad. Vidino ... Read more
Reviews for The New Muslim Brotherhood in the West
The New Muslim Brotherhood in the West sheds considerable light on an especially poorly understood phenomenon. Lorenzo Vidino is to be commended for producing a comprehensive overview that is likely to become the standard text on this subject.
Bruce Hoffman, Georgetown University, author of Inside Terrorism Lorenzo Vidino's illuminating book nicely outlines the challenges faced by Western governments in ... Read more
Bruce Hoffman, Georgetown University, author of Inside Terrorism Lorenzo Vidino's illuminating book nicely outlines the challenges faced by Western governments in ... Read more