Shi'ism, resistance, and revolution. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Martin Kramer, Shaul Bakhash, Clinton Bailey, Michael M.J. Fischer.
• Authors: Kramer, Martin S; Bakhash, Shaul; Bailey, Clinton; Fischer, Michael M. J, 1946-
• Contents: Preface -- Introduction -- Shi'ism, Islam, and the West -- The Shi'a in Islamic History -- Western Studies of Shi'a Islam -- Iran: Shi'ism and Revolution -- Shi'ism as Interpreted by Khomeini: An Ideology of Revolutionary Violence -- Mahmud Taleqani and the Iranian Revolution -- Islam and Social Justice in Iran -- Repetitions in the Iranian Revolution -- Iraq and the Gulf: Between Shi'ism and Arabism -- The Iraqi Shi'is and Their Fate -- The Islamic Republic's Foreign Policy in the Gulf -- Shi'i Unrest in the Gulf -- Lebanon and Syria: Protest of the Disinherited -- The Shi'is and the Lebanese State -- The Origins and Resurgence of Amal -- Lebanon's Shi'is After the 1982 War -- Syria's Alawis and Shi'ism -- South Asia: Frontier Shi'ism -- The Iranian Revolution and the Afghan Resistance -- The Shi'is of Pakistan -- Shi'i Identity and the Significance of Muharram in Lucknow, India
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 297.82; Shīʻah; Islam and politics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000311433
• Related ISBNs: 9781000239553; 9781000275490; 9780429305993
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