Format:
1 Online-Ressource (vi, 199 p.).
Edition:
[Pbk. ed.]
Edition:
Sekundärausgabe Alexandria, VA Alexander Street Press 2012 (Anthropology online)
ISBN:
0-691-14107-X
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978-0-691-14107-7
Note:
riginally published: 2007. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - With unmatched clarity and authority, the author tells how Hezbollah developed, how it has evolved, and what direction it might take in the future
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Origins and prehistory of Hezbollah. The rise of Shiʻi politics from the mid-twentieth century to the Lebanese Civil War ; The role of Musa al-Sadr ; The resurgence of Amal -- The founding of Hezbollah. The Iraq connection ; The 1982 Israeli invasion ; Hezbollah emerges ; The Hezbollah worldview ; Implementing the design -- Being a Shiʻi Muslim in the twenty-first century. Ritual and identity ; The intersection of ritual and politics -- Resistance, terrorism, and violence in Lebanon. Hezbollah and terrorism ; Occupation in Southern Lebanon ; The "rules of the game" ; The 2000 Israeli withdrawal -- Playing politics. Hezbollah's decision to participate ; Municipal elections ; The revolt of the hungry ; The rich texture of Shiʻi institutions -- From celebration to war. The changing social tapestry in post-civil war Lebanon ; Lebanon's love-hate relationship with Rafiq al-Hariri, and his assassination ; Setting the stage for war ; The start of hostilities, July 2006 ; Prosecuting the war -- Conclusion. Hezbollah in a fractured postwar Lebanon ; What next? -- Afterword to the paperback edition -- Glossary
Additional Edition:
Reproduktion von Norton, Augustus R. Hezbollah 2009, 2007
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druckausgabe ISBN 0-691-14107-X
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druckausgabe ISBN 978-0-691-14107-7
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science
Keywords:
Politik
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Politik