Brothers behind bars: a history of the Muslim brotherhood from the Palestine War to Egypt's prisons
'Brothers Behind Bars' tells the harrowing, yet fascinating story of the Muslim Brotherhood's imprisonment in Egypt from the Palestine War in 1948 to the consolidation of President Anwar al-Sadat's rule in 1975. Based on more than 300 prison memoirs written by both Muslim brother...
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| Format: | Electronic Image |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
[2025]
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| In: | Year: 2025 |
| Series/Journal: | Oxford scholarship online
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Egypt
/ Muslimbruderschaft
/ Prison
/ History 1948-1975
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| Further subjects: | B
Islam and politics (Egypt)
B Religion & beliefs B Islamic fundamentalism (Egypt) B Religion B Jamʻīyat al-Ikhwān al-Muslimīn (Egypt) History |
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Table of Contents (Aggregator) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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| Summary: | 'Brothers Behind Bars' tells the harrowing, yet fascinating story of the Muslim Brotherhood's imprisonment in Egypt from the Palestine War in 1948 to the consolidation of President Anwar al-Sadat's rule in 1975. Based on more than 300 prison memoirs written by both Muslim brothers and sisters, the book takes the reader on a rare journey behind the prison walls to show how radicals and moderates, ministers and intelligence officers, clerics and jailers were embroiled in an epic battle to define Islam in modern Egypt. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on October 28, 2024) |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 478 Seiten), Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-766276-2 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780197662731.001.0001 |
