Lebanese Shi'ite Leadership, 1920-1970s
Omri Nir
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Description for Lebanese Shi'ite Leadership, 1920-1970s
Hardback. Num Pages: 139 pages, 10 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBL; 3JJ; HBJF1; HBTB; HRH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 314.
This book examines the coalitions and relationships within the power centers of Shi'ite politics during the era of political feudalism in Lebanon. The author maps the Shi'ite leadership and its inter-connections, including the alliances and rivalry between prominent Zu'ama, clans, and Ulama' from the formation of Lebanon in 1920 to the decline of old Shi'ite politics and the emergence of popular movements in the 1970s. The work also explains the role of prominent intellectuals within these power centers.
This book examines the coalitions and relationships within the power centers of Shi'ite politics during the era of political feudalism in Lebanon. The author maps the Shi'ite leadership and its inter-connections, including the alliances and rivalry between prominent Zu'ama, clans, and Ulama' from the formation of Lebanon in 1920 to the decline of old Shi'ite politics and the emergence of popular movements in the 1970s. The work also explains the role of prominent intellectuals within these power centers.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
139
Condition
New
Number of Pages
132
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319430133
SKU
V9783319430133
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About Omri Nir
Omri Nir is a leading scholar of Lebanese history and politics and is a lecturer at the Departments of Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Tel-Aviv University, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, and Achva College, Israel. He is often interviewed on Lebanese issues in Israeli, international, and Arab media. He has published numerous articles and ... Read more
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