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The culture of sectarianism : community, history, and violence in nineteenth-century Ottoman Lebanon /

Focusing on Ottoman Lebanon, this book shows how sectarianism was a manifestation of modernity that transcended the physical boundaries of a particular country. It challenges those who have viewed sectarian violence as an Islamic response to Westernization or simply as a product of social and econom...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Makdisi, Ussama Samir, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, ©2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Focusing on Ottoman Lebanon, this book shows how sectarianism was a manifestation of modernity that transcended the physical boundaries of a particular country. It challenges those who have viewed sectarian violence as an Islamic response to Westernization or simply as a product of social and economic inequities among religious groups.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xv, 259 pages) : maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-249) and index.
ISBN:9780520922792
0520922794
0585389306
9780585389301
052090043X
9780520900431
0520218450
9780520218451
0520218469
9780520218468
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9781597345668