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Identity Politics in the Middle East: Liberal Thought and Islamic Challenge in Egypt
Meir Hatina
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Description for Identity Politics in the Middle East: Liberal Thought and Islamic Challenge in Egypt
Hardback. Series: Library of Modern Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JPFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
The role of Islam in the state has become one of the most contentious issues in modern Middle Eastern society. It holds a central position in every public debate over constitution, law and civil rights, as well as over the very essence of cultural identity. Here Meir Hatina sheds light on the issue of Islam in the state through the prism of Egypt during the twentieth century. He traces the continuity of Egyptian liberalism, from its emergence during the first half of the century through its repression following the July 1952 revolution, to the rise of secular liberalists such as ... Read more
The role of Islam in the state has become one of the most contentious issues in modern Middle Eastern society. It holds a central position in every public debate over constitution, law and civil rights, as well as over the very essence of cultural identity. Here Meir Hatina sheds light on the issue of Islam in the state through the prism of Egypt during the twentieth century. He traces the continuity of Egyptian liberalism, from its emergence during the first half of the century through its repression following the July 1952 revolution, to the rise of secular liberalists such as ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
264
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Series
Library of Modern Middle East Studies
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845111359
SKU
V9781845111359
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About Meir Hatina
Meir Hatina is lecturer in the Department of Islam and Middle Eastern Studies, the Institute of Asian and African Studies, at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
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