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A new muslim order: Nicolas Pelhanm The shia and the middle east sectarian crisis/

By: Pelham, NicolasMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New york: I.B.T. auris, 2010Description: 272 pISBN: 9781845111397Subject(s): Shīʻah -- Doctrines | Shīʻah -- Political aspects -- Middle East | Islam and politics -- Middle EastDDC classification: 303.6

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Contents Introduction and Acknowledgements (vii) SECTION 1: BEFORE THE FAll 1.From Trilby to turbans -- 2.Stirring in the Shia slums -- 3.Cracks in the Sunni bulwark -- SECTION 2: UNRAVELLING IRAQ 4.The scramble for Shia succession -- 5.Foreigners come gobbling -- 6.The American Shah of Iraq -- 7.The reconstruction myth -- 8.The quiet Ayatollah's regime-change -- 9.America's exiles carve up the spoils -- SECTION 3: BALKANISATION OF THE BROKEN STATE 10.From Baathism to jihad -- 11.The Sunni Arab emirates -- 12.The local hero and the fighting arm of Hizbollah -- 13.Regime-change and the Baathist interregnum -- 14.The staying power of the Shia -- 15.The country once called Iraq -- SECTION 4: THE REGIONAL WARS OF RELIGION 16.The reawakening of Arab Shiism -- 17.The two stripes of the Arab world : Shia Protestantism and the Sunni counter-reformation. Maps of Shiites in Selected Countries Table of Muslim Population in the Middle East by State and Sect Bibliography Notes Index

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Contents

Introduction and Acknowledgements (vii)

SECTION 1: BEFORE THE FAll
1.From Trilby to turbans --
2.Stirring in the Shia slums --
3.Cracks in the Sunni bulwark --

SECTION 2: UNRAVELLING IRAQ
4.The scramble for Shia succession --
5.Foreigners come gobbling --
6.The American Shah of Iraq --
7.The reconstruction myth --
8.The quiet Ayatollah's regime-change --
9.America's exiles carve up the spoils --

SECTION 3: BALKANISATION OF THE BROKEN STATE
10.From Baathism to jihad --
11.The Sunni Arab emirates --
12.The local hero and the fighting arm of Hizbollah --
13.Regime-change and the Baathist interregnum --
14.The staying power of the Shia --
15.The country once called Iraq --

SECTION 4: THE REGIONAL WARS OF RELIGION
16.The reawakening of Arab Shiism --
17.The two stripes of the Arab world : Shia Protestantism and the Sunni counter-reformation.

Maps of Shiites in Selected Countries
Table of Muslim Population in the Middle East by State and Sect
Bibliography
Notes
Index

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