Book contents
- Understanding Shiite Leadership
- Series page
- Dedication
- Understanding Shiite Leadership
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Leadership as Interpretation
- 2 The Quest for Authority
- 3 Void and Spaces
- 4 Khomeini’s Middle Ground
- 5 Forming the Middle Ground: Intra-Shiite Issues
- 6 Seeking the Middle Ground: Extra-Shiite Issues
- 7 The Struggle for the Middle Ground: The 2009 (and 2013) Presidential Elections
- 8 Middle Ground as Resistance: Lebanese Hizballah
- 9 HB and the Temperate City
- Epilogue
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
9 - HB and the Temperate City
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2014
- Understanding Shiite Leadership
- Series page
- Dedication
- Understanding Shiite Leadership
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Leadership as Interpretation
- 2 The Quest for Authority
- 3 Void and Spaces
- 4 Khomeini’s Middle Ground
- 5 Forming the Middle Ground: Intra-Shiite Issues
- 6 Seeking the Middle Ground: Extra-Shiite Issues
- 7 The Struggle for the Middle Ground: The 2009 (and 2013) Presidential Elections
- 8 Middle Ground as Resistance: Lebanese Hizballah
- 9 HB and the Temperate City
- Epilogue
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
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- Understanding Shiite LeadershipThe Art of the Middle Ground in Iran and Lebanon, pp. 116 - 134Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014