Islam and revolution in the Middle East
PART I. Islam as religion and ideology -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Islamic sacred history in popular religion and fundamentalist ideology: the common core -- 3. Islamic sacred history in popular religion and fundamentalist ideology: the Shi'i Offshoot -- 4. The Ulama, popular religion, and fundame...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Published: |
New Haven [u.a.]
Yale University Press
1988
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| In: | Year: 1988 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Islam
/ Revolution
/ Near East
/ History
B Iran / Islam B Near East / Revolution B Near East / Islam / Politics B Near East / Re-Islamization B Near East / Revolution / Islam B Near East / Islam / Revolution / History |
| Further subjects: | B
Revolutions
Religious aspects
B Middle East. Politics. Role of Islam B Middle East Politics and government B Islam and politics (Middle East) B Shīʻah (Iran) |
| Summary: | PART I. Islam as religion and ideology -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Islamic sacred history in popular religion and fundamentalist ideology: the common core -- 3. Islamic sacred history in popular religion and fundamentalist ideology: the Shi'i Offshoot -- 4. The Ulama, popular religion, and fundamentalist ideology in Sunni and Shi'i Islam -- PART II. Islam and politics since the late nineteenth century -- 5. Iran -- 6. Saudi Arabia -- 7. Egypt -- 8. Syria -- 9. Social Bases -- PART III. Explanations -- 10. Modernization and Revolution -- 11. Resentment of foreign domination and the quest for authenticity -- 12. Conclusion: why only in Iran? |
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| Item Description: | Includes index |
| Physical Description: | XI, 180 S., Kt |
| ISBN: | 0-300-04127-6 |
