The Shi'ites of Lebanon : Modernism, Communism, and Hizbullah's Islamists /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Abisaab, Rula Jurdi (Author), Abisaab, Malek (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2014.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Hizballah (Lebanon)
Hizballah (Lebanon) > History.
Social change.
Shiites > Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Islam and politics.
Communism.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Chiites > Liban > Conditions sociales.
Shiites > Lebanon > Politics and government.
Shiites > Lebanon > Social conditions.
Islam and politics > Lebanon > History.
Communism > Lebanon > History.
Social change > Lebanon > History.
Lebanon.
Liban > Politique et gouvernement.
Lebanon > Politics and government.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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.

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