The Muslim Brotherhood, Its Youth, and Implications for U.S. Engagement

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures and Tables; Summary; Note on Transliteration; Abbreviations; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: Who Are the Muslim Brotherhood Youth?; The Paradox that Is the MB Youth; The Brotherhood and Its Youth by the Numbers; The Role of MB Youth in the Revoluti...

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Main Author: Martini, Jeffrey (Author)
Contributors: Kaye, Dalia Dassa (Other) ; York, Erin (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Santa Monica RAND Corporation 2012
In:Year: 2012
Edition:Online-Ausg.
Series/Journal:EBL-Schweitzer
Further subjects:B Jamiyat al-Ikhwan al-Muslimin (Egypt) ; Political activity
B Usa
B Architectural rendering -- Computer-aided design
B Egypt -- Foreign relations -- United States
B Egypt -- Politics and government -- 21st century
B Muslim youth -- Political activity -- Egypt
B Jam?i¯yat al-Ikhwa¯n al-Muslimi¯n (Egypt) -- Political activity
B Islam and politics -- Egypt
B Youth organization
B Mental ray (Computer file)
B Teenagers
B Electronic books
B 3ds max (Computer file)
B United States -- Foreign relations -- Egypt
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Parallel Edition:Druckausg.: 978-083-307-709-7
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Summary:Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures and Tables; Summary; Note on Transliteration; Abbreviations; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: Who Are the Muslim Brotherhood Youth?; The Paradox that Is the MB Youth; The Brotherhood and Its Youth by the Numbers; The Role of MB Youth in the Revolution; Generations as a Unit of Analysis; National-Level Politics; Breakaway Parties; The University; Conclusion; CHAPTER TWO: The Muslim Brotherhood's Generational Challenge; How Generational Splits Are Treated in the Existing Literature; The Muslim Brotherhood's Own View of Generational Divides
Factors Driving Generational Splits Within the OrganizationThe Muslim Brotherhood's Response to the Challenge of Generational Divides; Conclusion; CHAPTER THREE: Engaging the Muslim Brotherhood and Its Youth; Engagement in the Mubarak Era; Engagement in Post-Revolution Egypt; Rationale for Engagement; Recommendations for Future Engagement with the MB and Its Youth; References
Since the 2011 revolution in Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood has emerged as a key political player. Although individuals under the age of 35 make up a large share of the membership, the group's strict hierarchy has led to disaffection among its youth. These members merit attention not only as a challenge to the Brotherhood's organizational cohesion, but as a potential conduit for expanding U.S. engagement with the group
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ISBN:0833077120