Hezbollah: the story of the party of god : from revolution to institutionalization
Azani, Eitan
The book examines the Hezbollah movement from a multidisciplinary, comprehensive, historical, and systematic perspective to explain how it has evolved since its inception in the early 1980s to the present. INDICE: - Preface - Social Protest Movements: Theoretical Framework - Development of Social Movements in Muslim society; the Phenomenon and its Characteristics - The Shiite Community in Lebanon, and the Background for Hezbollahb sEmergence - Expansion and Institutionalization of the Movement: Constraints and Adaptation - Political Institutionalization and Public Discourse: Adaptation and Legitimization - Hezbollah as a Player in the Lebanese Political Arena: Mutual Influences - Hezbollah as a Regional Player - Hezbollah as a Player in the International Arena - Hezbollah between the IDF's Withdrawal from Lebanon on May 2000 and the Second Lebanon War, July 2006 - Summary and Conclusions
- ISBN: 978-0-230-60588-6
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha Publicación: 08/01/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés