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Islamist Opposition in Authoritarian Regimes: The Party of Justice and Development in Morocco (Religion and Politics)
Eva Wegner
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Hardcover. Series: Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 464.
What electoral mobilization choices do Islamist opposition parties make? How do they relate to authoritarian incumbents? Which key factors influence the choices these parties make? Islamist Opposition in Authoritarian Regimes explores the answers to these questions by studying the path of the Islamist Party of Justice and Development (PJD) in Morocco from 1992 to 2007. Wegner traces the party’s choices through an analysis of organizational, ideological, and institutional constraints. Adopting a simple but novel perspective, Wegner distinguishes Islamist parties from other opposition parties because of their connection to a powerful social movement. The author shows how the PJD initially made ... Read more
What electoral mobilization choices do Islamist opposition parties make? How do they relate to authoritarian incumbents? Which key factors influence the choices these parties make? Islamist Opposition in Authoritarian Regimes explores the answers to these questions by studying the path of the Islamist Party of Justice and Development (PJD) in Morocco from 1992 to 2007. Wegner traces the party’s choices through an analysis of organizational, ideological, and institutional constraints. Adopting a simple but novel perspective, Wegner distinguishes Islamist parties from other opposition parties because of their connection to a powerful social movement. The author shows how the PJD initially made ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
Series
Religion and Politics
Number of Pages
228
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780815632825
SKU
V9780815632825
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About Eva Wegner
Eva Wegner is a researcher with Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit, University of Cape Town. Her articles have appeared in Democratization and the Journal of North African Studies, among others.
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