The role of the ulama in Shiite social movements Bahrain, Lebanon, and Iraq

Approved for public release, distribution unlimited === The Shiite ulama have become politically active in past decades, beginning in the 1960s-70s with the articulation of the new ideology that empowered the Iranian Revolution. Though a significant portion of the ulama retained their quietist tradi...

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Main Author: Maynard, Brian P.
Other Authors: Baylouny, Anne Marie
Format: Others
Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/1902