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Arjomand, S. A. (2002). THE REFORM MOVEMENT AND THE DEBATE ON MODERNITY AND TRADITION IN CONTEMPORARY IRAN. International Journal of Middle East Studies, 34(04), 719–731. (13 p)

Al-Azmeh, A. (1996). Islams and modernities. London: Verso. Ch 3, “Islamism and the Arabs” (20 pages).

Denoeux, G. (2002). The Forgotten Swamp: Navigating Political Islam. Middle East Policy, 9(2), 56–81. (25 pages)

Euben, R. L. (1999). Enemy in the mirror: Islamic fundamentalism and the limits of modern rationalism. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press (169 pages)

Euben, R. L., & Zaman, M. Q. (2009). Princeton readings in Islamist thought: texts and contexts from al-Banna to Bin Laden. Princeton: Princeton University Press, chs. 1-17 (424 p.)

Gauvain, R. (2010). Salafism in Modern Egypt: Panacea or Pest? Political Theology, 11(6), 802-825, (23 pages).

Høigilt, J., & Nome, F. (2014). Egyptian Salafism in Revolution. Journal of Islamic Studies, 25(1), 33–54.

Ismail, S. (1998). Confronting the Other: Identity, Culture, Politics, and Conservative Islamism in Egypt. International Journal of Middle East Studies, 30(02), 199–225.

Krämer, G. (2013). Modern but not secular: Religion, identity and the ordre public in the Arab Middle East. International Sociology, 28(6), 629–644.

Mitchell, R. P. (1993). The society of the Muslim brothers. New York: Oxford University Press (part III, 86 pages).

Roy, O. (1994). The failure of political Islam. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press (205 pages).

Selvik, Kjetil, and Jacob Høigilt: The Islamist Order of Discourse. Unpublished paper. (10 p)

All in all: 1.037 pages.

Suggested additional reading

Ayubi, N. N. (1991). Political Islam: religion and politics in the Arab world. London: Routledge. (181 pages)

Bayat, A. (2005). Islamism and Social Movement Theory. Third World Quarterly, 26, 891–908.

Calvert, J. (2010). Sayyid Qutb and the Origins of Radical Islamism. Columbia University Press.

Enayat, H. (1982). Modern Islamic political thought: the response of the Shī’ī and Sunnī Muslims to the twentieth century. Basingstoke: Macmillan.

Hamid, S. (2014). Temptations of Power: Islamists and Illiberal Democracy in a New Middle East (1 edition). Oxford ; New York: Oxford University Press.

Høigilt, J., & Selvik, K. (2008). Hva er islamisme? Babylon. Tidsskrift Om Midtøsten og Nord-Afrika, (2).

ICG. (2005). Understanding Islamism. Cairo/Brussels: International Crisis Group.           

Ismail, S. (2003). Rethinking Islamist politics: culture, the state and Islamism. London: Tauris.

Lauzière, H. (2010). The Construction of Salafiyya: Reconsidering Salafism from the Perspective of Conceptual History. International Journal of Middle East Studies, 42(03), 369–389. http://doi.org/10.1017/S0020743810000401

Lacroix, S. (2012). Sheikhs and Politicians: Inside the New Egyptian Salafism. Brookings institution. Retrieved from http://www.brookings.edu/research/papers/2012/06/07-egyptian-salafism-lacroix

Meijer, R. (2009). Global Salafism: Islam’s new religious movement. London: Hurst & Company. (Particularly the introduction; ch 1-2; 8; and 17)

Project on Middle East Political Science. (2015). Islamism in the IS Age. Retrieved from http://pomeps.org/2015/03/17/islamism-in-the-is-age/

Rahnema, A. (1994). Pioneers of Islamic revival. London: Zed Books.

Roy, S. (2007). Failing Peace: Gaza and the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict. London and New York: Pluto Press. Ch. 12: Beyond Hamas: Islamic Activism in the Gaza Strip. Originally published in Harvard Middle Eastern and Islamic Review, vol. 2, no. 1, Fall 1995, pp. 1-39.

Roy, O. (2004). Globalised Islam: the search for a new ummah. London: Hurst.

Utvik, B. O., & Tønnesen, T. H. (2008). Islamist Movements in the Middle East: Challenging the Autocrats. The University of Oslo. Retrieved from http://www.ps.au.dk/fileadmin/site_files/filer_statskundskab/subsites/cir/pdf-filer/p3.PDF

Utvik, B. O. (2011). Islamists from a Distance. International Journal of Middle East Studies, 43(01), 141–143. http://doi.org/10.1017/S0020743810001261

Utvik, B. O. (2003). The Modernizing Force of Islamism. In Modernizing Islam (pp. 43–67). Hurst & Company.

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