Shiʻite Lebanon transnational religion and the making of national identities /

Shaery-Eisenlohr, Roschanack

Shiʻite Lebanon transnational religion and the making of national identities / [Texte imprimé] : Roschanack Shaery-Eisenlohr - New York : Columbia University Press, cop. 2008 - 1 vol. (XIX-288 p.) : ill. ; 24 cm - The history and society of the modern Middle East . - The history and society of the modern Middle East (Columbia University Press, New York) .

Bibliogr. p. [261]-274

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

978-0-231-14426-1

Shīʻah--Lebanon Shiites--Political activity--Lebanon Lebanon--Politics and government--1990- Lebanon--Ethnic relations

305.69782095692