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Tables of Contents for Face to Face With Political Islam
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Glossary of Acronyms
ix
 
Author's Acknowledgments
xi
 
Foreword to the 2002 Edition
xiii
 
Introduction
1
1
The complicity of subject and object?
2
4
`Islamism': Neither too much nor too little
6
4
Arabs -- from `Fellaghas' to `Fundamentalists'
10
14
The return of history
11
4
The distorting lens of the outsider
15
4
Causes and effects
19
2
Victims of growth?
21
3
From Nationalism to Islamism
24
19
Tareq al-Bishri: From the `popular' to the `endogenous'
26
2
Rached Ghannouchi: From Arabism to Islamism
28
9
Adel Hussein: Communism, anti-imperialism and Islam
37
6
From the Secular Break to the Reconstruction of Identity
43
16
From imposed to imported secularism
43
3
Ambiguous `modernisation'
46
2
The elements of the identity reconstruction
48
2
State-approved Islam or anti-state Islamism?
50
4
Islamism `from above' or Islamism `from below'?
54
5
From one Islamism to Another: Islamism between Reaction and Action
59
14
The shari'a and nothing but the shari'a?
60
4
Paths of diversification
64
1
Sufism to the rescue of Islam?
65
4
The return of God or the return of the south?
69
4
Revolutionary Violence and Unofficial Violence
73
8
Fighting the infidel prince
74
1
Demanding good and forbidding evil
75
2
The role of state violence
77
4
Egypt: `Anti-Copt Islamism'
81
10
From social violence to confessional violence
82
1
My enemy's friend, or the minority syndrome
83
3
Confessional violence and political regulation
86
1
The culturalist alternative
87
4
Egypt: The Spiral of Violence
91
11
`Skirmishes on the Nile'
91
3
Democracy: Flowers but no fruit
94
4
The repressive option
98
4
Algeria: Islamism Against the Intellectuals?
102
15
A three-way split
103
1
Change the people
104
2
One extremism after another
106
1
The rights of the beardless man
107
1
The pitfalls of misinformation
108
4
From one terrorism comes another
112
2
Manipulations
114
3
Gaza: The Islamists `Against Peace'
117
5
The impact of the peace agreements
118
4
Allah or the People? Islamists and Democracy
122
18
Like fire and water?
122
2
What Islam? What Islamists? What democracy?
124
2
Democracy? `It belongs to them'
126
2
The pitfalls of (a) historical comparativism
128
4
The law of God, pluralism and secularism
132
2
No freedom for the enemies of freedom?
134
3
Islamism or democracy?
137
3
Islamism and Women
140
12
Between traditionalism and Islamist modernisation
141
4
The feminist resistance
145
2
Islamism and tradition
147
2
Under the veil, the struggle continues
149
3
From Imported to Imposed Modernity
152
13
The new pastures of modernisation
153
4
Access to universality
157
2
The failure of political Islam?
159
3
The growth of the `nationalist left wing'
162
3
CONCLUSION: Islamism Today
165
21
From the triumph of the authoritarianism of secular regimes to the example of the `fundamentalist' regime in Iran
166
2
Five years of change within continuity
168
2
Conquered liberalisation and imported liberalisation
170
1
The comparative performance of fundamentalist Iran and secular Tunisia
171
1
Paths of Islamism: Between attentism, reformism and diaspora
172
2
The Islamisation of modernity
174
1
The paths of exile
175
2
Slow changes in the approach of Western academia and media
177
1
The first signs of convergence
178
2
The hidden assumptions of `Post-Islamism'
180
3
Beyond Islamism
183
3
Notes on the Text
186
37
Index
223