Research Catalog

Title

The Shīʻite movement in Iraq / Faleh A. Jabar.

Author

ʻAbd al-Jabbār, Fāliḥ.

Publication

London : Saqi, 2003.

Supplementary Content

• Contributor biographical information
• Publisher description

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Details

Description

391 pages : maps; 24 cm

Subject

• Chiisme > Aspect politique > Irak > 1945-...
• Chiites > Activité politique > Irak > 1945-
• Irak > Politique et gouvernement > 1958-1979
• Irak > Politique et gouvernement > 1979-2003
• Irak
• Iraq > Politics and government > 1958-
• Islam and politics > Iraq
• Islam and state > Iraq
• Islam et politique > Irak
• Mouvements sociaux > Irak > 1945-...
• Religiöse Bewegung
• Schiiten
• Shiites > Iraq > History > 20th century
• Shiites > Political activity > Iraq
• Sjiʻisme
• Social movements > Iraq

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 354-376) and index.

Contents

Foreword / Sami Zubaida -- Introduction: The US, war and Iraqi Shi'ism -- Overview -- Islamism, fundamentalism, communalism and the Nation-state -- The Da'wa founding group: defining the self (1960-64) -- Social origins and actors -- The formation of the Mama'at al-"Ulama in Najaf, 1960 -- The Da'wa party, 1963-68: from universalism to particularism -- Sacred money -- The transmission of knowledge: the traditional Madrasa and its decline -- The rise and centralization of Marja'ism -- 'Ashura and the Arb'in: popular culture and the politicizing of redemptive suffering -- From peaceful protest to bloody confrontation -- The particularist-political model -- Radicalization : 1979-82 -- The formation and development of SAIRI: Coercive unification, war and schism, 1982-90 -- Wartime, the Diaspora and the 1991 uprisings -- Political theory -- Socioeconomic doctrine.

ISBN

• 0863569889
• 9780863569883
• 0863563953 (pbk.)
• 9780863563959 (pbk.)

LCCN

2003363614

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries