ISLAMIC ARCHIVESRethinking Language: “Islamism” as a Dirty WordJonathan A. C. Brown

Published: 2016
Published in: Brookings Institution
Language: English
Type: Essay
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POLITICAL THOUGHT ISLAM AND MODERNITY 2000–today

Rethinking Language: “Islamism” as a Dirty Word

Jonathan A. C. Brown

Keywords: Islamism, political Islam, terminology, media

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Brown, Jonathan A. C.. Rethinking Language: “Islamism” as a Dirty Word. Brookings Institution. 2016. Archived 14 October 2026 in Islamic Internet Archives: Archive of Modern Islamic Thought. https://islamicarchives.org/works/islamism-as-a-dirty-word/