Hezbollah : mobilisation and power / Aurélie Daher ; translated from the French by H.W. Randolph.
Author/creator |
Daher, Aurélie |
Other author/creator | Randolph, Henry W. |
Other author/creator | Oxford University Press. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, [2019] |
Description | xi, 428 pages : maps, illustrations ; 24 cm |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online |
Supplemental Content | Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Political Science |
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Contents | Part I. What is Hezbollah? -- On the origins of Hezbollah: a social and political history of proto-Hezbollah militancies -- Hezbollah, carrying on the Islamic resistance in Lebanon: crystallization of a new militant structure -- Trajectory of an Islam of resistance: from founding to liberation -- Hezbollah, a social entrepreneur? Social action and mobilization, or building the 'resistance society' -- Hezbollah's internal organization: structure, membership, internal operations -- The Hassan Nasrallah phenomenon: leadership and mobilization -- Part II. Mobilization and power or how to survive in a perilous environment (2000-2015) -- "New Middle East", "Cedar Revolution": imperilled gains (2000-2006) -- The thirty-three-day war: the resistance put to the test -- Escalation, collapse, and status quo (August 2006-January 2011) -- The special tribunal for Lebanon and the Syrian conflict: Hezbollah takes the reins -- Hezbollah in the eyes of its public: meaning-making and mobilization -- Conclusion. |
Abstract | Drawing on first-hand interviews with rank and file members of Hezbollah, the author illuminates the inner workings of this Islamist terrorist group. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-412) and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2018277555 |
ISBN | 0190495898 |
ISBN | 9780190495893 |
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