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9780300035537
Shi'ism and Social Protest
by Cole, Juan R., Keddie, Nikki R.
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- ISBN-13: 9780300035537
- ISBN: 0300035535
- Publication Date: 1986
- Publisher: Yale University Press
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This timely and important book presents the first overview of Shi'i political activism in the countries where it has been most significant-from Iran and Lebanon to Saudi Arabia and Egypt. The contributors present up-to-date information on the factors involved in Shi'ism's recent movement away from quietism and toward an active involvement in politics. They also discuss how Shi'i political activism will affect the struggle in and for Lebanon; the Iran-Iraq war; Soviet attitudes toward Afghanistan and Iran; and U.S. policies toward the Middle East.Cole, Juan R. is the author of 'Shi'ism and Social Protest', published 1986 under ISBN 9780300035537 and ISBN 0300035535.
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