Handbook of Political Islam in Europe Activities, Means, and Strategies from Salafists to the Muslim Brotherhood and Beyond

This book approaches the field of Political Islam from a European security perspective. Featuring various case studies and country surveys written by respected experts in the field, it offers a comparative perspective and comprehensive overview of the ideology and prevalence of Political Islam and i...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jäger, Thomas (Editor), Thiele, Ralph (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2024, 2024
Edition:1st ed. 2024
Series:Springer Handbooks of Political Science and International Relations
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Salafist Movements in Europe: Between Local and Transnational Mobilizations
  • The Milli Görüş Movement in Europe: Context, Activities and Strategies
  • Tablighi Jamaat in Europe
  • Al Qaeda and the Islamic State: The Jihadi War on Christians Comes to Europe
  • Part III: Surveys
  • Political Islam in Austria
  • Political Islam in Belgium: From Third-Country Activism to the Islamicization of the Political Debate
  • Hybridizing Islam in the Balkans: The Rise of Salafi-Hanafism in Bulgaria
  • Political Islam and Islamism in Europe – French Perspectives
  • Political Islamism in Germany
  • Political Islam in Greece: An Elusive Threat?
  • Islamism in Italy: The Muslim Brotherhood Network and its Allies
  • The Muslim Brotherhood and Other Organisations in the Netherlands
  • A European Exception? Political Islam and Radical Islamism in Portugal
  • Evolution of Political Islam in Romania at the Beginning of the 21st Century
  • Contemporary Islamism in Spain: A Landscape Dominated by the Muslim Brotherhood
  • Political Islamism – The Case of Sweden and Denmark
  • The Muslim Brotherhood in Switzerland
  • Shifting Relations Between Islamic Non-State and State Actors in Turkey
  • Mainstream Islamism in Britain: Advocacy and Agitation.-Political Islam and Islamism in the Western Balkans
  • Comparative Summary.
  • Part I: Framework
  • Introduction
  • Islamism and the Political Order
  • A Critical Assessment of Political Islam and Political Islamism
  • Political Islamism – A Vital Hybrid Threat/Challenge
  • Proponents of Political Islam in the European Union Institutions
  • Salafism in Germany: Democracy, and Resilience
  • Islam – A Liberal, Intellectually Challenging Partner for Europe?
  • The Ideal of an Islamic Society
  • Secular Turn in the Middle East: Findings from Values Survey
  • Conclusion: A European Response?
  • Part II: Actors
  • Diyanet in Europe
  • How Qatar Became an Actor in the Spread of Political Islam in Europe
  • Saudi Arabia and Europe: Demystifying the Threat
  • Revolutionaries at Home, Revolutionaries Abroad: Iran and its Networks in Europe
  • Political Islam in Exile: Transformation of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood After the Military Coup of 2013
  • The Muslim Brotherhood in Europe: A General Framework