Hezbollah : a short history / Augustus Richard Norton.
Hezbollah : a short history / Augustus Richard Norton.
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Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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N324.25692/ 2
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English
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187 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Contents
Ch. 1. Origins and prehistory of Hezbollah -- Ch. 2. The founding of Hezbollah -- Ch. 3. Being a Shi'a Muslim in the twentieth century -- Ch. 4. Resistance, terrorism, and violence in Lebanon -- Ch. 5. Playing politics -- Ch. 6. From celebration to war.
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Princeton, N.J. ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, c2007.
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New Jersey
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c2007.
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"Most policymakers in the United States and Israel have it wrong. Hezbollah isn't a simple terrorist organisation - nor is it likely to disappear soon." "The most accessible, informed, and balanced analysis of the group yet written, Hezbollah is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the Middle East."--BOOK JACKET.
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Hezbollah : a short history / Augustus Richard Norton.
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Princeton studies in Muslim politics.
Princeton studies in Muslim politics.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-171) and index.
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c2007.
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N324.25692/ 2
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9780691131245 (hbk.) :
0691131244 (hbk.) :
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324.25692082
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991023261789702626