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ajiss-1644	Zalman, Amy	In Pursuit of Legitimacy: The Muslim Brothers and Mubarak 1982-2000 by Hesham Al Awadi (New York: Tauris Academic Studies, 2004. 262 pages.)	2006.0	4	.pdf	application/pdf	990	34	40	As Awadi’s interviews with members from December 2000 through 2002 reveal, the decision to seek legality and seats in Parliament was viewed as a choice that crossed the line from popular legitimacy to an unacceptable level of political legitimacy. This may prove a useful springboard for under- standing other authoritarian contexts, in which popular legitimacy plays only a limited role, or indeed in any environment in which state legitimacy is a contested sphere.	cache/ajiss-1644.pdf	txt/ajiss-1644.txt