Shiʻite Lebanon : transnational religion and the making of national identities / Roschanack Shaery-Eisenlohr.

Author/creator Shaery-Eisenlohr, Roschanack
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxix, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesHistory and society of the modern Middle East
History and society of the modern Middle East series. ^A379894
Contents Introduction : claiming cultural citizenship in Lebanon, from margin to center -- The nation in the making -- Two nations and one state : Shiʻite and Maronite Lebanon -- Schooling and the creation of Lebanese Shiʻite public identity -- Transnational debates and local struggles -- Shiʻite piety and the Palestinian cause : the history of a discourse -- The politics of Shiʻite authenticity since 1982 -- Iranian cultural politics in Lebanon -- Epilogue.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [261]-274) and index.
LCCN 2007048438
ISBN9780231144261 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0231144261 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231513135 (ebook)
ISBN0231513135 (ebook)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks DS 80.55.S54 S43 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold