Limits of Islamism Jamaat-e-Islami in contemporary India and Bangladesh
The book examines the dynamics from the formation of Islamist politics for the struggle for hegemony to failure to become a hegemonic force in Bangladesh. The contradiction between Islamic universalism/Islamist populism, on one hand, and a politics of Muslim particularism in India, on the other, is...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Delhi, India
Cambridge University Press
2015
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| Summary: | The book examines the dynamics from the formation of Islamist politics for the struggle for hegemony to failure to become a hegemonic force in Bangladesh. The contradiction between Islamic universalism/Islamist populism, on one hand, and a politics of Muslim particularism in India, on the other, is revealed in this study. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 345 pages 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-334) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1107080266 (hardback) 9781107080263 (hardback) |