Shadi Hamid Books
Rethinking Political Islam
By Shadi Hamid, William F. McCants
The "twin shocks" of the Egyptian coup and the rise of ISIS have challenged conventional wisdom on political Islam, forcing scholars and Muslim activists to reconsider some of the basic assumptions...
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Temptations of Power: Islamists and Illiberal Democracy in a New Middle East
By Shadi Hamid
"In 1989, Francis Fukuyama famously declared that we had reached "the end of history," and that liberal democracy would be the reigning ideology from now on. But Fukuyama failed to reckon with the...
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Islamic exceptionalism
By Shadi Hamid
"From the founding of Islam in the seventh century, there had always been a dominant Muslim empire, or "caliphate." But in 1924, the Ottoman Caliphate was formally abolished. Since then, there has...
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The Arab awakening
"Analyzes key aspects of the 2011 Mideast turmoil, such as Arab public opinion; socioeconomic and demographic conditions; the role of social media; influence of Islamists; the impact of political c...
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Islam, Revival, And Reform
By York NORMAN, Natana J. Delong-Bas, Sean Foley, Abdullah Al-Arian, Marcia Hermansen, Jonathan Wyrtzen, Albrecht Hofheinz, Shadi Hamid, Natana J. DeLong-Bas, Knut Vikor, Knut S. Vikr, 霜纹., Tuve Buchmann Floden
Rooted in the world historical methodology of John O. Voll, this collection brings together a diverse group of scholars to investigate the ongoing impact of revival and reform movements beginning i...
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Islam, Revival, And Reform: Redefining Tradition For The Twenty-First Century
By York NORMAN, Natana J. Delong-Bas, Sean Foley, Abdullah Al-Arian, Marcia Hermansen, Jonathan Wyrtzen, Albrecht Hofheinz, Shadi Hamid, Natana J. DeLong-Bas, Knut Vikor, Knut S. Vikr, 霜纹., Tuve Buchmann Floden
Rooted in the world historical methodology of John O. Voll, this collection brings together a diverse group of scholars to investigate the ongoing impact of revival and reform movements beginning i...
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Islam, Revival, And Reform
By York NORMAN, Natana J. Delong-Bas, Sean Foley, Abdullah Al-Arian, Marcia Hermansen, Hannah Hirst-Dunton, Jonathan Wyrtzen, Albrecht Hofheinz, Shadi Hamid, Knut S. Vikr, 霜纹., Tuve Buchmann Floden
Rooted in the world historical methodology of John O. Voll, this collection brings together a diverse group of scholars to investigate the ongoing impact of revival and reform movements beginning i...
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