The Tunisian uprising, Ennahdha, and the revival of an Arab-Islamic Identity

<p>In the new landscape of Tunisian politics shaped by the 2011 uprising it became commonplace to accuse the leaders of the Islamist movement Ennahdha of resorting to a divisive politics of identity. It seemed to their critics that Ennahdha's promotion of what it called 'Arab-Islamic...

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Main Author: McCarthy, R
Other Authors: Holliday, S
Format: Book section
Published: Rowman and Littlefield International 2016
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