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...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press,
©2000.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Religion as the Site of the Colonial Encounter
- The Gentle Crusade
- Knowledge and Ignorance
- The Faces of Reform
- Reinventing Mount Lebanon
- The Return of the Juhhal
- The Devil's Work
- "A very old thing"
- Epilogue.