Frederic (Hrsg.) Wehrey

Beyond Sunni and Shia

The Roots of Sectarianism in a Changing Middle East

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This collection seeks to advance our understanding of intra-Islamic identity conflict during a period of upheaval in the Middle East. Instead of treating distinctions between and within Sunni and Shia Islam as primordial and immutable, it examines how political economy, geopolitics, domestic governance, social media, non- and sub-state groups, and clerical elites have affected the transformation and diffusion of sectarian identities.Particular attention is paid to how conflicts over distribution of political and economic power have taken on a sectarian quality, and how a variety of actors have instrumentalized sectarianism. The volume, coveri… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-19-091151-5
EAN: 9780190911515
Produktnummer: 26331093
Verlag: Oxford University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 2'919 KB

Über den Autor

Frederic Wehrey is a senior associate of the Middle East Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. He is the author of Sectarian Politics in the Gulf: From the Iraq War to the Arab Uprisings (2013), chosen as a Best Book on the Middle East by Foreign Affairs magazine. He holds a DPhil in International Relations from Oxford University.