Muslim rebels : Kharijites and the politics of extremism in Egypt / Jeffrey T. Kenney.

Author/creator Kenney, Jeffrey T., 1954-
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Descriptionviii, 221 pages ; 25 cm
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Subjects

Contents Origins and legacy of the Kharijites -- Islamism, state, and ideology -- The Muslim brothers and the neo-Kharijite challenge -- The era of Sadat: continuity and change in anti-extremist rhetoric -- The new politics of anti-extremist rhetoric: Kharijite essentialism and beyond -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [207]-216) and index.
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LCCN 2006003677
ISBN019513169X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780195131697