Hezbollah : a short history /

"With Hezbollah's entry into the Lebanese government in 2009 and forceful intervention in the Syrian civil war, the potent Shi'i political and military organization continues to play an enormous role in the Middle East. A hybrid of militia, political party, and social services and pub...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Norton, Augustus R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Edición:Updated and expanded third edition.
Colección:Princeton studies in Muslim politics.
Temas:
Hizballah (Lebanon)
Since 1975
Shiites > Lebanon > Politics and government.
Islam and politics > Lebanon.
Geopolitics > Middle East.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Elections.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
political Islam.
political parties.
religious group.
civil war.
Palestine question.
Lebanon.
Geopolitics
Islam and politics
Politics and government
Shiites > Politics and government
Lebanon > Politics and government > 1975-1990.
Lebanon > Politics and government > 1990-
Liban > Politique et gouvernement > 1975-1990.
Liban > Politique et gouvernement > 1990-
Lebanon
Middle East
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue to the third edition
  • Prologue
  • Origins and prehistory of Hezbollah
  • The founding of Hezbollah
  • Being a shi'i Muslim in the twenty-first century
  • Resistance, terrorism, and violence in Lebanon
  • Playing politics
  • From celebration to war
  • Acclaim gives way to enmity
  • Hezbollah's Syrian entanglement
  • Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • Additional reading
  • Sources cited
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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