CIAO DATE: 06/2008
Shi'ite Lebanon: Transnational Religion and the Making of National Identities
Roschanack Shaery-Eisenlohr
January 2008
Columbia University Press
Abstract
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Note on Transliteration
- Introduction: Claiming Cultural Citizenship in Lebanon, from Margin to Center
THE NATION IN THE MAKING
- 1. Two Nations and One State: Shi‘ite and Maronite Lebanon
- 2. Schooling and the Creation of Lebanese Shi‘ite Public Identity
TRANSNATIONAL DEBATES AND LOCAL STRUGGLES
- 3. Shi‘ite Piety and the Palestinian Cause: The History of a Discourse
- 4. The Politics of Shi‘ite Authenticity Since 1982
- 5. Iranian Cultural Politics in Lebanon
- Epilogue
- Notes
- References
- Index
Resource link: Shi'ite Lebanon: Transnational Religion and the Making of National Identities [PDF]
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