Democratization in the Muslim World

Changing Patterns of Authority and Power

Edited by Frederic Volpi, Francesco Cavatorta

This book examines the role that political Islam plays in processes of democratization in the Muslim world, detailing the political processes that facilitate the collective...

Published December 4th 2007 by Routledge.

The Making of the Justice and Development Party

Edited by Ümit Cizre

Turkey is ninty-nine per cent Muslim, its ruling party, Justice and Development Party (JDP), comes from but denies its Islamist pedigree and has a very secular feel....

Published November 29th 2007 by Routledge.

Political Islam, World Politics and Europe

Democratic Peace and Euro-Islam versus Global Jihad

By Bassam Tibi

Is political Islam compatible with democracy?

The rise of political Islam, as a force in world politics, has prompted questions and theories concerning its nature and...

Published November 8th 2007 by Routledge.

The Search for Security in Post-Taliban Afghanistan

By Cyrus Hodes, Mark Sedra

By the middle of 2007, Afghans had become increasingly disillusioned with a state-building process that had failed to deliver the peace dividend that they were...

Published October 31st 2007 by Routledge.

The political elite and struggles for power in the post-independence state

By Lise Storm

This book explores the political games of the Moroccan democratization process in the period from independence in 1956 until 2006. By combining a great degree...

Published October 18th 2007 by Routledge.

Global Political Islam

By Peter Mandaville

This book offers an accessible and comprehensive account of political Islam in the twenty-first century.

Drawing on insights from comparative politics, sociology, international relations and...

Published October 11th 2007 by Routledge.

The First Modern Intelligence War

By Polly A. Mohs

Military Intelligence and the Arab Revolt examines the use and exploitation of intelligence in formulating Britain’s strategy for the Arab Revolt during the First World...

Published October 4th 2007 by Routledge.

Bush, 9/11 and the Drive to Overthrow Saddam

By Nick Ritchie, Paul Rogers

This volume explores in close detail the events and factors leading up to the second Gulf War in 2003 and considers whether war with Iraq...

Published September 21st 2007 by Routledge.

By Sayed Khatab, Gary D. Bouma

Challenging the view of Islamic extremists and critics of Islam, this book explores the very topical issue of Islam’s compatibility with democracy. It examines:

• principles...

Published June 21st 2007 by Routledge.

Edited by Efraim Inbar

Divided into two clear parts, the first part of this book examines political and economic factors in the global strategic environment including, the approach of...

Published June 7th 2007 by Routledge.