The Sunni Tragedy in the Middle East : Northern Lebanon from al-Qaeda to ISIS /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rougier, Bernard (Author)
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ummah (Islam)
Sunnites.
Islam and state.
Ummah (Islam) > Liban.
Sunnites > Liban.
Islam et État > Liban.
Ummah (Islam) > Lebanon.
Sunnites > Lebanon.
Islam and state > Lebanon.
Lebanon.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. North Lebanon in Bilad al-Sham
  • 2. Defending an imagined Umma: the path to terrorism
  • 3. The anti-Syrian movement: rebuilding a political scene
  • 4. The Syrian response
  • 5. Jihad and resistance in North Lebanon: the history of Fatah al-Islam
  • 6. The failure to create a lasting support base for the Syrian insurrection
  • Epilogue
  • Conclusion
  • Maps
  • Glossary
  • Index.

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