E-book
The Shiʼites of Lebanon modernism, communism, and Hizbullah's Islamists
Record details
- ISBN: 0815633726
- ISBN: 9780815633723 (cloth : alkaline paper)
- ISBN: 0815653018
- ISBN: 9780815653011
- ISBN: 0815653018
- ISBN: 9780815653011
-
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxxvi, 350 p.)
remote
electronic resource - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2014.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | 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. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
Search for related items by subject
| Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. |
