Hizbullah's Identity Construction /

Hizbullah's Identity Construction / / Joseph Alagha; ed. by Joel Cahen, Ido de Haan, David J. Wertheim.

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As the dominant political force in Lebanon and one of the most powerful post-Islamist organizations in the world, Hizbullah is a source of great controversy and uncertainty in the West. Despite the significant attention paid to this group by the media, the details of Hizbullah’s evolution have frequ...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package Backfile 2000-2013
VerfasserIn:
Alagha, Joseph,
HerausgeberIn:
Cahen, Joel,
Wertheim, David J.,
de Haan, Ido,
Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2012]
©2011
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (314 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • A Note on Transliteration
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Summary
  • Introduction and Analytical Framework
  • 1. Tolerance and Discrimination: Ahl Al-Dhimma in the Islamic Order
  • 2. Interpretation and Authority: Wilayat Al-Faqih
  • 3. Political Violence: Terrorism and 9/11
  • 4. Political Violence: Suicide Operations
  • 5. From Cooptation to Contestation to Political Power
  • 6. The Doha 2008 Accord and its Aftermath
  • 7. The Eighth Conclave: A New Manifesto (November 2009)
  • 8. Epilogue: Future Prospects - Disarmament and the Peace Process
  • Afterword
  • Glossary
  • Additional Reading
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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