The Arab Uprisings and Malaysia's Islamist Movements: Influence, Impact and Lessons

ISBN-13: 9781032084770 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 188 str.

Mohd Irwan Syazli Saidin

Opis

This book examines the attitude of Malaysia’s Islamist movements – The Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS); The National Trust Party (AMANAH); The Muslim Youth Movement of Malaysia (ABIM) and the Malaysian Muslim Solidarity Front (ISMA) – towards the Arab Uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa.

Spis treści

List of tables

Preface

List of acronyms and abbreviations

Acknowledgements

Glossary of non-English terms

1 Introduction

2 The development of the Islamist movements in Malaysia

3 Knowledge and perceptions of the Islamist movements in Malaysia towards the Arab Uprisings

4 The influences and impacts of the Arab Uprisings on the Islamist movements in Malaysia

5 Revolution or political stability? Malaysia’s Islamist movements and lessons from the Arab Uprisings

6 Concluding remarks and perspectives

Bibliography

Index

O autorze

Mohd Irwan Syazli Saidin is an Honorary Research Fellow at the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter, UK, and a senior lecturer in Middle East Politics in the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.