Shi'ism, Resistance, And Revolution

Shi'ism, Resistance, And Revolution PDF Author: Martin Kramer
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000311430
Category : Political Science
Languages : en
Pages : 258

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Book Description
The recent revival of interest in the Muslim world has generated numerous studies of modern Islam, most of them focusing on the Sunni majority. Shi'ism, an often stigmatized minority branch of Islam, has been discussed mainly in connection with Iran. Yet Shi'i movements have been extraordinarily effective in creating political strategies that have