Publisher | Oxford University Press |
ISBN 13 | 9780190062460 |
ISBN 10 | 0190062460 |
Author | Mohamed-Ali Adraoui |
Language | English |
Book Description | Salafism is a fundamentalist Sunni vision of Islam. Growing in popularity in many countries, it seeks the purification of Islamic culture and religious renewal through a "de-militantization" of the Islamic corpus. This book examines Salafism in Franc |
About the Author | Mohamed-Ali Adraoui is a political scientist and international historian, whose main fields of research deal with radical and political Islam. He has written extensively on the issues of Salafism, Jihadism, political Islam, Islam in the West and the U.S. foreign policy in the Arab world. He is currently studying the history of the U.S. foreign policy towards the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood in his position as the Marie Sklodowska Curie Fellow at Georgetown University. |
Publication Date | 2020-02-20 |
Number of Pages | 248 pages |
Salafism Goes Global: From the Gulf to the French Banlieues