Israel Quote by Tarek Osman
““the factor that really cemented the Brotherhood's social re-emergence, and founded the Islamic movement's social base, was its highly efficient services infrastructure.””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Brotherhood in Egypt, Tarek Osman, 2015
Effective service provision rebuilt the Brotherhood’s social base and spurred the Islamic movement.
In simple terms: Good services rebuild community ties.
Key Takeaway
Invest in community services.
Themes
politics
social movements
Islamic activism
Mood
analytical
concerned
Type
political
academic
When to use this quote
- urban neighborhoods
- post‑revolution societies
- faith‑based NGOs
Key Concepts
service infrastructure
grassroots organization
political legitimacy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can services be made more inclusive?
- What role do services play in political legitimacy?
A Different Perspective
Service quality varies, may not address deeper grievances.
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