Pelham, Nicholas <br/><br/>
A new Muslim order :  the Shia and the Middle East sectarian crisis / 
Nicholas Pelham 
 - London :  I.B. Tauris,  2008 
 - xv, 272 p. :  map ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/> From Trilby to turbans -- Stirring in the Shia slums -- Cracks in the Sunni bulwark -- The scramble for Shia succession -- Foreigners come gobbling -- The American Shah of Iraq -- The reconstruction myth -- The quiet Ayatollah's regime-change -- America's exiles carve up the spoils -- From Baathism to jihad -- The Sunni Arab emirates -- The local hero and the fighting arm of Hizbollah -- Regime-change and the Baathist interregnum -- The staying power of the Shia -- The country once called Iraq -- The reawakening of Arab Shiism -- The two stripes of the Arab world : Shia Protestantism and the Sunni counter-reformation 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-233) and index 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781845111397  RM73.91 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Shiah--Political aspects--Middle East<br/>Shi'ah--Relations--Sunnites<br/>Sunnites--Relations--Shi'ah<br/>Islam and politics--Middle East<br/>Shi'ah--Doctrines<br/>Sunnites--Doctrines
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Middle East--Politics and government--21st century