02696nam 2200613 450 991049595380332120230207213200.00-520-92279-41-59734-566-010.1525/9780520922792(CKB)110989862155178(EBL)223529(OCoLC)475928276(SSID)ssj0000133770(PQKBManifestationID)11992240(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000133770(PQKBWorkID)10046340(PQKB)10477405(StDuBDS)EDZ0000055867(MiAaPQ)EBC223529(DE-B1597)649327(DE-B1597)9780520922792(EXLCZ)9911098986215517820170105h20002000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrCulture of sectarianism community, history, and violence in nineteenth-century Ottoman Lebanon /Ussama MakdisiBerkeley, [California] ;Los Angeles, [California] :University of California Press,2000.©20001 online resource (278 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-520-21846-9 0-520-21845-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Preliminaries; Contents; List of Maps; Preface and Acknowledgments; Note on Transliteration; 1. Religion as the Site of the Colonial Encounter; 2. The Gentle Crusade; 3. Knowledge and Ignorance; 4. The Faces of Reform; 5. Reinventing Mount Lebanon; 6. The Return of the Juhhal; 7. The Devil's Work; 8. "A Very Old Thing"; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; IndexFocusing on Ottoman Lebanon, Ussama Makdisi shows how sectarianism was a manifestation of modernity that transcended the physical boundaries of a particular country. His study challenges those who have viewed sectarian violence as an Islamic response to westernization or simply as a product of social and economic inequities among religious groups.Religion and politicsLebanonHistory19th centuryElite (Social sciences)LebanonHistory19th centuryLebanonPolitics and government19th centuryTurkeyPolitics and government19th centuryReligion and politicsHistoryElite (Social sciences)History956.92/034Makdisi Ussama Samir1968-1252051MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910495953803321Culture of sectarianism2902668UNINA