Nasr, Vali,  1960- <br/><br/>
Shia revival :    how conflicts within Islam will shape the future / 
Vali Nasr. 
 - New York :   W. W. Norton,   c2006. 
 - 287 p. :   map ;   22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-268) and index.<br/> 
<br/><br/>The other Islam : who are the Shia? -- The making of Shia politics -- The fading promise of nationalism -- Khomeini's moment -- The battle of Islamic fundamentalisms -- The tide turns -- Iraq : the first Arab Shia state -- The rise of Iran -- The battle for the Middle East . 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780393062113 (Hb.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>      Shīʻah--Political aspects--Middle East. <br/>Islam and politics--History--Middle East--20th century.<br/>Shīʻah--Relations--Sunnites.<br/>Sunnites--Relations--Shīʻah.<br/>Middle East--Politics and government--1979-
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BP 194.185 N37 2006 CIRC