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Title Sites of pluralism : community politics in the Middle East / edited by Firat Oruc
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2019
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Contents Introduction : communities in the playing field of pluralism / Firat Oruc. State-community relations. Between faith and state : contemporary conflicts over diversity / Kathleen A. Cavanaugh ; Formal education system as arenas of inclusion and exclusion : comparative case studies from Lebanon and Syria / Annika Rabo ; The ruling family's hegemony : inclusion and exclusion in Qatari society / Islam Hassan ; The Shi'i state and the socioeconomic challenges of the Sunni communities in Iran : historical and contemporary perspectives / Afshin Shahi and Ehsan Abdoh-Tabrizi -- Frontiers of identity. Inclusion and exclusion in the Arab city : discourses on identity and urbanism in the Middle East / Nezar AlSayyad ; Millet ethnicity : Islamized Armenians and Armenian identity / James Barry ; Colorblind or blinded by color? Race, ethnicity, and identity in Iran / Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet ; Cultural cleansing and iconoclasm under the Islamic state : attacks on Yezidis and Christians and their heritage / Benjamin Isakhan, José Antonio González Zarandona, and Taghreed Jamal Al-Deen
Summary A critical examination of the concept of pluralism in the Middle East
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO; viewed June 21, 2019)
Subject Communalism -- Middle East
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
Communalism
Politics and government
SUBJECT Middle East -- Politics and government -- 21st century
Subject Middle East
Form Electronic book
Author Oruc, Firat, editor.
ISBN 9780190092610
0190092610
9780190077921
0190077921