The Shiites of Lebanon under Ottoman Rule, 1516-1788

Informationen zum Autor Stefan Winter is Professeur Regulier at the Universite du Quebec ... Montreal (UQAM). His previous publications have included a number of articles for various journals including Oriente Moderno and the Journal of Near Eastern Studies. Klappentext A new perspective on the previously ignored history of the Shiites as a constituent of Lebanese society. Zusammenfassung The Shiites of Lebanon under Ottoman Rule provides a perspective on the previously ignored history of the Shiites as a constituent of Lebanese society! calling into question the historic place within 'Lebanon' of what has today become the country's largest and most activist sectarian community. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; 1. Shiism in the Ottoman empire: between confessional ambiguity and administrative pragmatism; 2. The invention of Lebanon: Ottoman governance in the coastal highlands, 1568?36; 3. Mount Lebanon under Shiite rule: the Hamada 'Emirate,' 1641?; 4. The reshaping of authority: the Shiites and the state in crisis, 1685?; 5. Jabal 'Amil in the Ottoman period: the origins of 'South Lebanon', 1666?81; 6. From dependence to redundancy: the decline of Shiite rule in Tripoli and the Bekaa, 1699?88; 7. Conclusion; Bibliography.

Klappentext
A new perspective on the previously ignored history of the Shiites as a constituent of Lebanese society.


Zusammenfassung
The Shiites of Lebanon under Ottoman Rule provides a perspective on the previously ignored history of the Shiites as a constituent of Lebanese society, calling into question the historic place within 'Lebanon' of what has today become the country's largest and most activist sectarian community.

Inhalt
Introduction; 1. Shiism in the Ottoman empire: between confessional ambiguity and administrative pragmatism; 2. The invention of Lebanon: Ottoman governance in the coastal highlands, 156836; 3. Mount Lebanon under Shiite rule: the Hamada 'Emirate,' 1641; 4. The reshaping of authority: the Shiites and the state in crisis, 1685; 5. Jabal 'Amil in the Ottoman period: the origins of 'South Lebanon', 166681; 6. From dependence to redundancy: the decline of Shiite rule in Tripoli and the Bekaa, 169988; 7. Conclusion; Bibliography.

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