The Religious Roots of the Syrian Conflict: The Remaking of the Fertile Crescent by Tomass, Mark

The Religious Roots of the Syrian Conflict: The Remaking of the Fertile Crescent (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781137531490)

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The Religious Roots of the Syrian Conflict: The Remaking of the Fertile Crescent by Tomass, Mark

The Religious Roots of the Syrian Conflict: The Remaking of the Fertile Crescent

$89.99
The Religious Roots of the Syrian Conflict: The Remaking of the Fertile Crescent by Tomass, Mark

The Religious Roots of the Syrian Conflict: The Remaking of the Fertile Crescent

$89.99
Format: Hardcover
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Explores the historical origins of Syria's religious sects and their dominance of the Syrian social scene. It identifies their distinct beliefs and relates how the actions of the religious authorities and political entrepreneurs acting on behalf of their sects expose them to sectarian violence, culminating in the dissolution of the nation-state.

Author: Mark Tomass
ISBN-10: 1137531495
ISBN-13: 9781137531490
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 01/20/2016
Pages: 281
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.08lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.69d
By Mark Tomass
By Mark Tomass
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Mark Tomass is Adjunct Professor at Harvard University Extension School, USA. His research focuses on civil conflict in the Middle East, organized crime, and monetary and credit crises. His writing draws from his experience as a native of Syria and from living through the Lebanese Civil War of 1975-90 and the Muslim Brothers' Revolt of 1976-82.

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