Haian Dukhan

State and Tribes in Syria

Informal Alliances and Conflict Patterns

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book explores the policies of the successive Syrian governments towards the Arab tribes and their reactions to these policies. The book examines the consequences of the relationship between state and tribe since the fall of the Ottoman Empire and its withdrawal from Syria in 1916 until the eruption of the current Syrian civil war.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 446g
• ISBN-13: 9781138494831
• ISBN-10: 1138494836
• Artikelnr.: 54828289

Autorenporträt

Haian Dukhan is Postdoctoral Fellow of the Central European University, Vienna and a fellow of the Centre for Syrian Studies at the University of St Andrews, UK. He has taught politics and international relations at the University of St Andrews, UK, the University of Leicester, UK and the University of Edinburgh, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements  1. Syrian Tribes: Why is it important to know about
them?  2. Tribes and the state: from the rise of Islam to the
French Mandate Over Syria 3. Arab tribes and the rise of the nation-state
in Syria from 1946 until 1970  4. From enmity to amity: Hafez al-Assad and
the Arab tribes in Syria from 1970 until 2000  5. Bashar al-Assad and the
Arab tribes in Syria from 2000 until 2010  6. Tribes and tribalism in the
Syrian uprising and civil war  Conclusion  Bibliography