Gaza under Hamas : from Islamic democracy to Islamist governance / Björn Brenner ; foreword by Magn...
Gaza under Hamas : from Islamic democracy to Islamist governance / Björn Brenner ; foreword by Magnus Ranstorp.
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London New York, NY I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, 2017.
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G 2017/4850
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English
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xix, 252 pages : map, illustrations ; 23 cm.
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unmediated
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volume
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1. Islamists in power by democratic means: Hamas in Palestine -- 2. Gaining power and relating to the opposition -- 3. Radicalisation and the emergence of splinter groups -- 4. The deradicalisation of Islamists by Islamists -- 5. Social order in the midst of political chaos -- 6. The new political o...
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London New York, NY I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd, 2017.
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England
Date Published
2017.
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The landslide victory of Hamas to the Palestinian Legislative Council in 2006 saw the ascent of a new actor on the parliamentary scene. The elections also constituted the first time Islamists had ascended to power in the Arab world by democratic means. But did Hamas proceed to govern in the same democratic manner it had displayed during these elect...
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Gaza under Hamas : from Islamic democracy to Islamist governance / Björn Brenner ; foreword by Magnus Ranstorp.
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Library of Modern Middle East Studies ; 192
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2017/4850
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74VKVENOVwab
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ISBN
1784537772
9781784537777
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322.42095694
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991024132518902626