Fundamentalist Islam: Theories, typologies, and trends

In the author's view, the present Islamic resurgence is a response to an environment of deepening social crisis which possesses at least six dimensions constituting the catalysts that evoke fundamentalist reactions: identity crisis, legitimacy crisis, misrule/coercion, economic crisis, military...

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Published in:Middle East review
Main Author: Dekmejian, Richard H. 1933- (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Assoc. 1985
In: Middle East review
Year: 1985, Volume: 17, Issue: 4, Pages: 28-33
Further subjects:B Social conflict
B Islam
B Islamische Länder / Islamische Welt Erneuerungsbewegung Islam Religiöser Fundamentalismus Crisis Social conflict
B Fundamentalism
B Islamic countries
B Religious renewal
B Crisis
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Summary:In the author's view, the present Islamic resurgence is a response to an environment of deepening social crisis which possesses at least six dimensions constituting the catalysts that evoke fundamentalist reactions: identity crisis, legitimacy crisis, misrule/coercion, economic crisis, military impotence and culture crisis. Varieties of Islamic resurgence, trends and prospects. (DÜI-Hns)
ISSN:0097-9791
Contains:In: Middle East review