The Shiʼites of Lebanon : modernism, communism, and Hizbullah's Islamists /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Syracuse, New York :
Syracuse University Press,
2014.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Series: | Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms.
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- The Shiʻites and Grand Liban
- Education, modernism, and anticolonial struggle
- Communists in the Ulama's homes : economic shifts, religious culture, and the state
- The "Shiʼite communist," the clerical movement, and the Islamists in Iraq
- Shiʻite discontent : Sayyid Musa al-Sadr and the Left
- Political Islam and the formation of Hizbullah
- The Islamists and civil society
- The Islamists : modernity and predicament of the nation-state
- Conclusion.