
Leisurely Islam: |
Subtitle:
negotiating geography and morality in Shi'ite South Beirut
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Book Category:
Juvenile Nonfiction > Social Science > Customs, Traditions, Anthropology
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Author:
Deeb, Lara
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Binding:
Hardcover
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ISBN 13:
9780691153650
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Price:
USD 75.00
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Publication Year:
2013
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Publisher Info
Princeton University Press. InquiryBook Description
This outstanding ethnography of contemporary urban Middle Eastern life focuses on Hezbollah young adults, about whom people are generally misinformed, an effort of critical value to scholars of religion and politics as well as anthropologists. Deeb (anthropology, Scripps College) and Harb (urban studies and politics, American Univ. of
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