Why the Arab Spring turned Islamic: the political economy of Islam
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Keywords
Islamic law; Political Islamism; Political economy of religion; Religious competition; Sectarianism;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
- Z12 - Other Special Topics - - Cultural Economics - - - Religion
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