Louër, Laurence.

Transnational Shia politics : religious and political networks in the Gulf / Laurence Louër. - New York : Paris : Columbia University Press ; In association with the Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches Internationales, c2008. - vii, 326 p. : maps ; 23 cm. - Series in comparative politics and international studies . - CERI series in comparative politics and international studies. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 302-315) and index.

Imposed states -- The Shias in the ambit of the state -- Meanwhile in Iraq -- From Iraq to the Gulf -- Societies face the Islamic revolution -- Exporting the revolution -- Politics is domestic -- Towards secularization?

9780231700405 (cloth : alk. paper) : $34.50 0231700407 (cloth : alk. paper) : $34.50

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Shīʻah--Political aspects.
Islam and state--Persian Gulf Region.

BP194.185 / .L68 2008

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