Title The Shiʼites of Lebanon : modernism, communism, and Hizbullah's Islamists / Rula Jurdi Abisaab and Malek Abisaab.

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Edition	1st ed.
Description	1 online resource (xxxvi, 350 pages).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms
	Middle East studies beyond dominant paradigms.
	UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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Subject	Hizballah (Lebanon) -- History.
	Hizballah (Lebanon)
	History.
	Social change -- Lebanon -- History.
	Social change.
	Lebanon.
	Communism -- Lebanon -- History.
	Communism.
	Islam and politics -- Lebanon -- History.
	Islam and politics.
	Shiites -- Lebanon -- Social conditions.
	Shiites.
	Social conditions.
	Shiites -- Lebanon -- Politics and government.
	Politics and government.
	Lebanon -- Politics and government.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Electronic books.
Added Author	Abisaab, Malek.
	Project Muse.
ISBN	9780815653011 electronic book
	0815653018 electronic book
	9780815653011
	0815653018
	9780815633723 cloth alkaline paper
	0815633726