Yezidis in Syria : identity building among a double minority / Sebastian Maisel.
2017
BL1595 .M35 2017
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Title
Yezidis in Syria : identity building among a double minority / Sebastian Maisel.
ISBN
9780739177747 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739177747
9780739177754 (e-book)
9780739177747
9780739177754 (e-book)
Published
Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2017]
Copyright
©2017
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (205 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color).
Call Number
BL1595 .M35 2017
Dewey Decimal Classification
299/.159
Summary
This book highlights the complicated diversity of Syria's ethnic and religious fragmentation on the basis of the identity building process among the Yezidis, the lowest in the country's socio-economic and political hierarchy.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Minorities in Syria : competing hierarchies
Demystifying the Yezidis : a word about the sources
Religious beliefs and social organization
Historical developments
Yezidis in the new Syria
Conclusion : future challenges.
Demystifying the Yezidis : a word about the sources
Religious beliefs and social organization
Historical developments
Yezidis in the new Syria
Conclusion : future challenges.