In the shadow of sectarianism : law, Shi'ism, and the making of modern Lebanon /
Max Weiss.
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010.
- 1 online resource ([xiii], 341 pages) : maps
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-321) and index.
Prologue : Shiʻism, sectarianism, modernity -- The incomplete nationalization of Jabal ʻAmil -- The modernity of Shiʻi tradition -- Institutionalizing personal status -- Practicing sectarianism -- Adjudicating society at the Jaʻfari court -- ʻAmili Shiʻis into Shiʻi Lebanese? -- Epilogue : Making Lebanon sectarian.
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Shīʻah--Lebanon. Status (Law)--Lebanon. Religion and state--Lebanon. SOCIAL SCIENCE--Discrimination & Race Relations. Ethnic relations. Religion and state. Shīʻah. Status (Law) HISTORY / Middle East / General