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The Muslim Brotherhood and the West: A History of Enmity and Engagement

by Martyn Frampton

In the century since the Muslim Brotherhood first emerged in Egypt, its idea of “the West” has remained a key driver of its behavior. From its founding, the Brotherhood stood opposed to the British Empire and Western cultural influence. Its leaders hoped to create more pristine, authentically Islamic societies. As British power gave way to American, the Brot

Publisher

Belknap Press: An Imprint of Harvard University Press

Publication date

Feb 19, 2018

Format

Print edition

Pages

672

ISBN

9780674970700