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The Muslim Brotherhood in Kuwait


The Muslim Brotherhood in Kuwait

1941-1991
Contemporary Gulf Studies

von: Ali A. Alkandari

117,69 €

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 30.08.2023
ISBN/EAN: 9789819930500
Sprache: englisch

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<p>The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) is the most influential, organized, social, and political movement in Kuwait. With the succession in Kuwait, the role of the organisation become more interesting for people interested in Kuwait and Gulf domestic politics as well as those interested in the MB and Political Islam. This book traces the emergence and development of MB while considering the political and social development of Kuwait that led to its appeal. It explains the evolution of MB’s organisational structure and how it adapted itself during different periods in Kuwait’s history through the Social Movement Theory. It describes MB policies and strategies during challenging times. It traces the circumstances surrounding the emergence of the MB and focuses on its development and its mobilisation strategy.&nbsp;It is certainly one of the first focused studies on MB from its conception in 1941 up to 1991.</p><div></div><p></p>
Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: The Beginnings of the Reformist Movement in Kuwait&nbsp; and the Rise of the Muslim Brotherhood in the Arab World 1910-41.- Chapter 3:&nbsp; Organizational Structure of the Movement in Kuwait.- Chapter 4:&nbsp; Social Activism in the Social Domain.- Chapter 5:&nbsp; Islamists and Politics.- Chapter 6: Conclusion.
<p>Ali Alkandari is an Associate Professor at the History Department of Kuwait University. He did his MA and Ph.D. in History at Georgetown University and the University of Exeter, respectively. He is a political activist and has campaigned to support the opposition in Kuwait and support justice, freedom of speech, public education as a common good, and communities’ role in policy reform. He has appeared in numerous TV shows and interviews for his views.<br></p><br><p></p>
<p>The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) is the most influential, organized, social, and political movement in Kuwait. With the succession in Kuwait, the role of the organisation become more interesting for people interested in Kuwait and Gulf domestic politics as well as those interested in the MB and Political Islam. This book traces the emergence and development of MB while considering the political and social development of Kuwait that led to its appeal. It explains the evolution of MB’s organisational structure and how it adapted itself during different periods in Kuwait’s history through the Social Movement Theory. It describes MB policies and strategies during challenging times. It traces the circumstances surrounding the emergence of the MB and focuses on its development and its mobilisation strategy.&nbsp;It is certainly one of the first focused studies on MB from its conception in 1941 up to 1991.</p><p><b>Ali Alkandari</b> is an Associate Professor at the History Department of KuwaitUniversity. He did his MA and Ph.D. in History at Georgetown University and the University of Exeter, respectively. He is a political activist and has campaigned to support the opposition in Kuwait and support justice, freedom of speech, public education as a common good, and communities’ role in policy reform. He has appeared in numerous TV shows and interviews for his views.<br></p>
Traces the development of Muslim Brotherhood from its beginnings in 1946 up to 2000 Describes Muslim Brotherhood policies and strategies during challenging period that faced Kuwait Explains evolution of MB organisational structure and how it adapted itself through theory of Social Movement Theory

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