Reaching for Power: The Shi'a in the Modern Arab World

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2007
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Traces the role of the Shi'is in the struggle raging among Muslims for the soul of Islam. This book shows that in contrast to the growing militancy among Sunni groups since the 1990s, Shi'is have shifted their focus from confrontation to accommodation with the West. It addresses the crucial importance of Shi'is to US endeavors.

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Traces the role of the Shi'is in the struggle raging among Muslims for the soul of Islam. This book shows that in contrast to the growing militancy among Sunni groups since the 1990s, Shi'is have shifted their focus from confrontation to accommodation with the West. It addresses the crucial importance of Shi'is to US endeavors.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 248
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 02 Jul 2007
ISBN 10: 0691134782
ISBN 13: 9780691134789

Reaching for Power: The Shi'a in the Modern Arab World

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