Asef Bayat Books
Life as politics
By Asef Bayat
In the popular imagination, the Muslim Middle East is frozen in its own traditions and history - a land of mosques and minarets, veiled women, despotic regimes, and desert sand. But this assumption...
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Post-Islamism: The Changing Faces Of Political Islam
By Asef Bayat
"At least since the Islamic revolution of 1979 in Iran, political Islam or Islamism has been the focus of attention among scholars, policymakers, and the general public. Much has been said about Is...
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