Hezbollah
Subtitle: a history of the "party of god"
By: Dominique Avon and Anaïs-Trissa Khatchadourian ; translated by Jane Marie Todd
Contributors: Khatchadourian, Anaïs-Trissa; Todd, Jane Marie, 1957-
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9780674066519
Subjects: Politics and government; Islam and politics; Shiites; Geopolitics; Hizballah (Lebanon); History
Work titles: Hezbollah
Description: Explores the history of Hezbollah as a political and religious force and their current and future role in the Lebanese government.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: 1982/1985-1991: a militia of professional revolutionaries for the disinherited fringe; title: 1999-2000: a state within the state, the Vietcong in the heart of Singapore; title: 2000-2009: a model of restored pride, a contested national party; title: Documents of the hezbollah: open letter, february 16, 1985; political charter, november 30, 2009.