Hezbollah : a short history /
Norton, Augustus R.
Hezbollah : a short history / Augustus Richard Norton. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2007. - vi, 187 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. - Princeton studies in Muslim politics .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-171) and index.
Origins and prehistory of Hezbollah : The rise of Shi'i politics from the mid-twentieth century to the Lebanese civil war ; The role of Musa al-Sadr ; The resurgence of Amal--The founding of Hezbollah : The Iraq connection ; The 1982 Israeli invasion ;Hezbollah emerges ; The Hezbollah worldview ; Implementing design--Being a Shi'a Muslim in the twentieth century : Ritual and identity ; The intersection of ritual and politics--Resistance, terrorism, and violence in Lebanon : Hezbollah an terrorism ; Occupation in southern Lebanon ; The "rules of the game" ; The 2000 Israeli withdrawal--Playing politics : Hezbollah's decision to participate ; Municipal elections ; The revolt of the hungry ; The rich texture of shi'i institutions--From celebration to war : The changing social tapestry in post-civil war Lebanon ; Lebanon's love-hate relationship with Rafiq Hariri, and his assassins ; Setting the stage for war ; The start of hostilities, July 2006 ; Prosecuting the war
9780691131245 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0691131244 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2006100594
GBA711988 bnb
013672368 Uk
Hizballah (Lebanon)
Shiites--Politics and government.--Lebanon
Islam and politics--Lebanon.
Geopolitics--Middle East.
Lebanon--Politics and government--1975-1990.
Lebanon--Politics and government--1990-
JQ1828.A98 / N67 2007
324.25692/082
Hezbollah : a short history / Augustus Richard Norton. - Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2007. - vi, 187 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. - Princeton studies in Muslim politics .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-171) and index.
Origins and prehistory of Hezbollah : The rise of Shi'i politics from the mid-twentieth century to the Lebanese civil war ; The role of Musa al-Sadr ; The resurgence of Amal--The founding of Hezbollah : The Iraq connection ; The 1982 Israeli invasion ;Hezbollah emerges ; The Hezbollah worldview ; Implementing design--Being a Shi'a Muslim in the twentieth century : Ritual and identity ; The intersection of ritual and politics--Resistance, terrorism, and violence in Lebanon : Hezbollah an terrorism ; Occupation in southern Lebanon ; The "rules of the game" ; The 2000 Israeli withdrawal--Playing politics : Hezbollah's decision to participate ; Municipal elections ; The revolt of the hungry ; The rich texture of shi'i institutions--From celebration to war : The changing social tapestry in post-civil war Lebanon ; Lebanon's love-hate relationship with Rafiq Hariri, and his assassins ; Setting the stage for war ; The start of hostilities, July 2006 ; Prosecuting the war
9780691131245 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0691131244 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2006100594
GBA711988 bnb
013672368 Uk
Hizballah (Lebanon)
Shiites--Politics and government.--Lebanon
Islam and politics--Lebanon.
Geopolitics--Middle East.
Lebanon--Politics and government--1975-1990.
Lebanon--Politics and government--1990-
JQ1828.A98 / N67 2007
324.25692/082