Why Muslims Rebel

Description:

Hafez argues that Muslim rebellions are generally not reactions to impoverishment or failed modernization, but defensive measures against predatory state repression that threatens the lives and organizational resources of the politically active. He focuses on Algeria and Egypt, but also compares other examples.

subjects: Politics and government,  Islam and politics,  Opposition (Political science),  Political participation,  Political violence,  Islam,  Violence, religious aspects,  Islamic countries, politics and government,  Islam et politique,  Opposition (Science politique),  Participation politique,  Violence politique,  Aspect religieux,  Politique et gouvernement,  89.58 political violence,  Gewalt,  Politik,  Unterdrückung,  Widerstand,  Sociale bewegingen,  Politieke bewegingen,  Politiek geweld,  Violence,  Resistance to Government,  Insurgency,  Islamic countries,  Politics,  Religious aspects