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Cambridge University Press Hasan al-Turabi: Islamist Politics and Democracy in Sudan

Name: Hasan al-Turabi: Islamist Politics and Democracy in Sudan
Brand: Cambridge University Press
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Explore the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in modern Sudanese history. Published by Cambridge University Press, this book provides a deep look into the upbringing, ideas, and political career of Hasan al-Turabi (1932-2016). Through extensive research and a thorough analysis of al-Turabi's own writings, this work offers a comprehensive study of an Islamist intellectual and political leader. This biography provides a balanced perspective by weighing both hostile and favorable accounts of al-Turabi's impact. It moves beyond simple labels, challenging common assumptions that frame Islamism through 'Marxist' or 'Fascist' dynamics. Instead, the text argues that the colonial and post-colonial origins of these movements define the nature of the Islamist message. This book is an essential resource for readers interested in African history, political science, and the complex evolution of political Islam in Sudan.

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Detailed biographical study covering the life and political career of Hasan al-Turabi from 1932 to 2016.

Based on extensive research and direct analysis of al-Turabi's own personal writings.

Offers a balanced perspective by examining both favorable and hostile accounts of his leadership.

Provides a unique analysis of how colonial and post-colonial origins shape Islamist messages.

Challenges existing academic assumptions regarding Marxist and Fascist dynamics in Islamism.

A comprehensive resource for understanding modern Sudanese history and political movements.

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Brand: Cambridge University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1107180996
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > Countries & Regions > Africa
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 17 August 2017
Listed Since: 01 March 2017

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