Book contents
- The Fourth Ordeal
- Cambridge Middle East Studies
- The Fourth Ordeal
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Plates, Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Note on Transliterations and References
- Note on Sources
- Chronology of Events
- Dramatis Personae
- Abbreviations
- Prologue
- Introduction
- 1 The Society of the Muslim Brothers
- 2 The Second Founding (1968–1981)
- 3 The Rise of the Vanguard (1981–1991)
- 4 Brotherhood Incorporated (1991–2001)
- 5 Struggle for Leadership (2001–2011)
- 6 Revolution, Rise and Fall (2011–2013)
- 7 The Beginning of the Fourth Ordeal (2013–2018)
- Conclusion
- Epilogue
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- Books in the Series
- Plate Section
- Plate Section
Introduction
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 February 2021
- The Fourth Ordeal
- Cambridge Middle East Studies
- The Fourth Ordeal
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Plates, Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgements
- Note on Transliterations and References
- Note on Sources
- Chronology of Events
- Dramatis Personae
- Abbreviations
- Prologue
- Introduction
- 1 The Society of the Muslim Brothers
- 2 The Second Founding (1968–1981)
- 3 The Rise of the Vanguard (1981–1991)
- 4 Brotherhood Incorporated (1991–2001)
- 5 Struggle for Leadership (2001–2011)
- 6 Revolution, Rise and Fall (2011–2013)
- 7 The Beginning of the Fourth Ordeal (2013–2018)
- Conclusion
- Epilogue
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- Books in the Series
- Plate Section
- Plate Section
Summary
This book tells the story of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt between 1968 and 2018. It is a tale of the rise and fall of a socio-religious movement and a political organization, which for a short period had reached the pinnacle of power, only to be pushed out again after one year.
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- The Fourth OrdealA History of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, 1968–2018, pp. 7 - 16Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021