The Ayatollahs and Democracy in Iraq / / Juan R.I. Cole.
The troubled transition to democracy in Iraq has led many to wonder how the country’s Shi’ites and Sunnis will balance their religious beliefs with political pressures. Inthis volume, historian Juan R. I. Cole explores clerical participation within Iraq's emerging democracy, including that of t...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package Backfile 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2006] ©2006 |
| Year of Publication: | 2006 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | ISIM Papers ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (28 p.) |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- The Ayatollahs and Democracy in Iraq -- International Institute for the Study of Islam in the Modern World (ISIM) |
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| Summary: | The troubled transition to democracy in Iraq has led many to wonder how the country’s Shi’ites and Sunnis will balance their religious beliefs with political pressures. Inthis volume, historian Juan R. I. Cole explores clerical participation within Iraq's emerging democracy, including that of the Da’wa Party, the al-Sadr Movement, and the Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution. Ideal for students and scholars of foreign affairs, Cole’s thought-provoking analysis will be important reading for anyone concerned about the future of Iraq. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9789048504275 9783110700671 9783110606515 9783111023786 9783110662788 |
| DOI: | 10.1515/9789048504275?locatt=mode:legacy |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Juan R.I. Cole. |