The Shia revival :
Nasr, Seyyed Vali Reza, 1960-
The Shia revival : how conflicts within Islam will shape the future / Vali Nasr. - 1st ed. - New York : Norton, 2006 - 287 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p.255-268) and index.
The other Islam : who are the Shia? -- The making of Shia politics -- The fading promise of nationalism -- Khomeini's moment -- The battle of Islamic fundamentalisms -- The tide turns -- Iraq : the first Arab Shia state -- The rise of Iran -- The battle for the Middle East.
9780393062113 0393062112
Islam and politics--History--Middle East--20th century.
Shiah--Political aspects--Middle East.
Shiah--Relations--Sunnites.
Sunnites--Relations--Shiah.
Middle East--Politics and government--1979-.
The Shia revival : how conflicts within Islam will shape the future / Vali Nasr. - 1st ed. - New York : Norton, 2006 - 287 p. : map ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p.255-268) and index.
The other Islam : who are the Shia? -- The making of Shia politics -- The fading promise of nationalism -- Khomeini's moment -- The battle of Islamic fundamentalisms -- The tide turns -- Iraq : the first Arab Shia state -- The rise of Iran -- The battle for the Middle East.
9780393062113 0393062112
Islam and politics--History--Middle East--20th century.
Shiah--Political aspects--Middle East.
Shiah--Relations--Sunnites.
Sunnites--Relations--Shiah.
Middle East--Politics and government--1979-.