Can Islamists become moderates?: Rethinking the inclusion-moderation hypothesis

World Politics

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 347-376

  Schwedler, Jillian ^a  

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[No Author keywords available]

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IDEOLOGY; ISLAMISM; RELIGION;

EID: 80051519054     PISSN: 00438871     EISSN: 10863338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0043887111000050     Document Type: Review

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