02819oam 2200685I 450 991078156140332120200520144314.01-283-35364-497866133536410-203-80766-91-136-66353-310.4324/9780203807668 (CKB)2550000000066672(EBL)735282(OCoLC)767498142(SSID)ssj0000555132(PQKBManifestationID)11388766(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000555132(PQKBWorkID)10519051(PQKB)11271508(Au-PeEL)EBL735282(CaPaEBR)ebr10518303(CaONFJC)MIL335364(OCoLC)770222526(MiAaPQ)EBC735282(PPN)198456638(EXLCZ)99255000000006667220180706d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMilitancy and political violence in Shiism trends and patterns /edited by Assaf MoghadamMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon [England] ;New York :Routledge,2012.1 online resource (265 p.)Political violenceDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-72159-8 0-415-61992-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.pt. 1. Historical, doctrinal, and religious context -- pt. 2. Trends and patterns in the Shii heartland and beyond.This book is the first systematic assessment of current trends and patterns of militancy in Shii communities in the Middle East and South Asia - specifically in Iran, Iraq, but also in Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Kuwait, and BahrainMore than thirty years after the Islamic Revolution in Iran, there are signs of a growing assertiveness on the part of Shii actors, at times erupting into political violence. The book addresses two key questions: What trends emerge in the types of militancy Shii actors employ both inside and outside of the Shii heartland? And what are theCass series on political violence.ShīʻahPolitical aspectsIslam and politicsIslamic countriesIslam and stateIslamic countriesPolitical violenceIslamic countriesShīʻahPolitical aspects.Islam and politicsIslam and statePolitical violence322/.108829782Moghadam Assaf1974-1486740FlBoTFGFlBoTFGBOOK9910781561403321Militancy and political violence in Shiism3719640UNINA