Islamic and Islamist revivalism in Syria: rise and fall of secularism in Ba'thist Syria

This study explores Islamic and Islamist revivalism in Ba´thist Syria. It addresses how the secular regime of both Hafez al-Asad and Bashar al-Asad paradoxically paved the way towards Syria's current Islamization. The study examines the following questions: Who are today's Syrian Islamic...

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Main Author: Khatib, Line
Other Authors: Khalid Medani (Internal/Supervisor)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: McGill University 2010
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Online Access:http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=94949