Carrie Rosefsky Wickham Knihy

The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Muslim Brotherhood, exploring its historical evolution, political strategies, and adaptability to changing circumstances. Carrie Rosefsky Wickham, a leading authority on Islamism in Egypt, examines the organization's responses to contemporary challenges and its potential future. This insightful work is essential for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics shaping Egypt's political landscape.

The book explains how Islamist groups captured the hearts and minds of educated youth in Egypt. It focuses on the first twelve years of Hosni Mubarak's presidency, from 1981 to 1993, the period when participation in the movement reached its peak and before a wave of repression brought it to an abrupt end.