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Why is the Gülen Movement important for social movement researchers who are accustomed to examining the movements and political understanding of Europe and North America?

Faith-inspired movements, especially Islamic ones, can be very different from the social movements that sociologists and political scientists have previously analyzed.

So, in order to avoid reductionism, studying such faith-inspired movements requires a focus shift from social movement researchers who are accustomed to examining the protest movements and political understanding of Europe or North America.

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