{"product_id":"in-the-path-of-hizbullah-hardcover","title":"In the Path of Hizbullah - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAhmad Hamzeh\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOf the many Islamist groups that have emerged within the Muslim world over the last two decades, perhaps none has had so great an impact on Middle Eastern and International affairs as Hizbullah, the Party of God. This group of mainly Lebanese Sh?e Muslims gained both infamy and fame by its resort to militancy mixed with political pragmatism in the pursuit of its goals. The oscillation between these two extremes has left most scholars and policymakers perplexed. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book serves as a pathway for understanding not only Hizbullah but also for other Islamist groups and their challenges to contemporary politics. Hamzeh examines the Hizbullah of Lebanon through a structural analysis using original and archival sources. Based on a constructed theoretical framework from a number of theories on crisis conditions, leadership, political parties and guerrilla warfare, \u003ci\u003e In the Path of Hizbullah\u003c\/i\u003e stands alone in its qualitative and quantitative treatment of one of the most complex contemporary Islamist organizations and provides a view of the party's future.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAhmad Nizar Hamzeh\u003c\/b\u003e is associate professor of political science at the American University of Beirut. He is the author of many journal articles on Islamic movements and coauthor (in Arabic) of \u003ci\u003eThe \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e1998 Lebanese Municipal Elections.\u003c\/i\u003e His teaching and research interests include political theory and methodology, Islamic politics, and international law.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.78 x 9.2 x 6.24 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51779976429856,"sku":"9780815630531","price":44.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/cf0b4532ae3f4c207ea6965807b108c7.webp?v=1780520942","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/in-the-path-of-hizbullah-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}