Order out of chaos: Islam, information, and the rise and fall of social orders in Iraq
"When the Iraqi state collapsed in 2003, why were individuals in some localities able to work together to produce order amid anarchy? This book argues that Iraqis turned to the mosque because it had an unparalleled ability to communicate in ways that helped them coordinate their activities with...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Ithaca London
Cornell University Press
2022
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| In: | Year: 2022 |
| Series/Journal: | Religion and conflict
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Iraq
/ Basra
/ Social norms
/ Everyday life
/ Mosque
/ Shi'ah
/ Islamic sermon
/ Gulf War (2003)
/ History 2003-2020
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| Further subjects: | B
Islam and politics (Iraq)
History 21st century
B Iraq War, 2003-2011 Peace B Iraq Politics and government 2003- B Iraq Social conditions 21st century |
| Summary: | "When the Iraqi state collapsed in 2003, why were individuals in some localities able to work together to produce order amid anarchy? This book argues that Iraqis turned to the mosque because it had an unparalleled ability to communicate in ways that helped them coordinate their activities with others"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1501715410 |