TY  - BOOK
AU  - Milton-Edwards,Beverley
AU  - Farrell,Stephen
TI  - Hamas: the Islamic Resistance Movement 
SN  - 9780745642956 (hbk.)
AV  - JQ1830.A98 H3755 2010
U1  - 324.25694083 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Polity
KW  - òHarakat al-Muqåawamah al-Islåamåiyah
KW  - Hamas
KW  - swd
KW  - Islam and politics
KW  - Palestine
KW  - Palestinian Arabs
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Arab-Israeli conflict
KW  - Middle East
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; We deal with Allah directly -- In the pat of al-Qassam -- Sowing -- The first Intifada -- Oslo and 'vain endeavours' -- The second intifada -- The Qassam brigades -- The martyr syndrome -- Harvesting -- Women -- A house divided -- Bullet and ballot -- Hamastan -- Inferno
N2  - Declared a terrorist menace yet elected to government in a free election, Hamas now stands as the most important Sunni Islamist group in the Middle East. How did Hamas grow to be so powerful? Who supports it? What is its future? This essential insight into Hamas answers these questions. --from publisher description
ER  -