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Shi'ism, Resistance, And Revolution

By:Martin Kramer; Shaul Bakhash; Clinton Bailey; Michael M J Fischer
Publisher:Taylor & Francis
Print ISBN:9780367287245
eText ISBN:9781000311433
Edition:1
Copyright:1987
Format:Reflowable

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The recent revival of interest in the Muslim world has generated numerous studies of modern Islam, most of them focusing on the Sunni majority. Shi'ism, an often stigmatized minority branch of Islam, has been discussed mainly in connection with Iran. Yet Shi'i movements have been extraordinarily effective in creating political strategies that have