Hamas and Civil Society in Gaza

Acknowledgments xi A Note on Language and Transliteration xiii Prologue xv Chapter 1 Introduction: Structure, Arguments, and Conceptual Framework 1 Chapter 2 A Brief History of Hamas and the Islamic Movement in Palestine 19 Chapter 3 Islamist Conceptions of Civil Society 51 Chapter 4 The Evolution of Islamist Social Institutions in the Gaza Strip: Before and during Oslo (a Sociopolitical History) 70 Chapter 5 Islamist Social Institutions: Creating a Descriptive Context 97 Chapter 6 Islamist Social Institutions: Key Analytical Findings 161 Chapter 7 A Changing Islamist Order? From Civic Empowerment to Civic Regression--the Second Intifada and Beyond 191 Postscript The Devastation of Gaza--Some Additional Reflections on Where We Are Now 226 Appendix Islamist (and Non-Islamist) Social Institutions 237 Afterword to the Paperback Edition 239 Epilogue 261 Notes 271 Selected Bibliography 331 Index 351

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