The Shi'ites of Lebanon
Shiites
Islam and politics
Communism
Social change
Social conditions
Politics and government
History
The complex history of Lebanese Shi'ites has traditionally been portrayed as rooted in religious and sectarian forces. The Abisaabs uncover a more nuanced account in which colonialism, the modern state, social class, and provincial politics profoundly shaped Shi'i society. The authors trace the soci…
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