Reaching for power : the shiʻa in the modern Arab world / Yitzhak Nakash.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2006.Description: xiii, 226 p. : maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0691125295 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.956 22 N145r
LOC classification:
  • DS59.S55 N35 2006
Online resources:
Contents:
A Shiʻi-led reformation -- The burden of the past -- Containment politics in the Persian Gulf -- The struggle for power in Iraq -- The revival of Shiʻism in Lebanon -- Between aspirations and reality.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-210) and index.

A Shiʻi-led reformation -- The burden of the past -- Containment politics in the Persian Gulf -- The struggle for power in Iraq -- The revival of Shiʻism in Lebanon -- Between aspirations and reality.

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