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A solid understanding of why different groups in Syria wanted to revolt and how discontent shaped the country's political situation.-- ""Middle East Monitor"" An informative and knowledgeable volume of essays whose contributions will be of enduring importance to scholars of Syria.-- ""Lisa Wedeen, professor of political science, University of Chicago"" This second volume deals with the visual arts, Christians in Syria, merchants, and Muslim organizations. Recommended.-- ""Choice""

An informative and knowledgeable volume of essays whose contributions will be of enduring importance to scholars of Syria.--Lisa Wedeen, professor of political science, University of Chicago

A solid understanding of why different groups in Syria wanted to revolt and how discontent shaped the country's political situation.-- Middle East Monitor An informative and knowledgeable volume of essays whose contributions will be of enduring importance to scholars of Syria.-- Lisa Wedeen, professor of political science, University of Chicago This second volume deals with the visual arts, Christians in Syria, merchants, and Muslim organizations. Recommended.-- Choice

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Christa Salamandra is associate professor of anthropology at Lehman College and the Graduate Center, the City University of New York, USA. Leif Stenberg is professor of Islamology and director of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at Lund University, USA. He is coeditor of Globalization and the Muslim World: Culture, Religion, and Modernity.

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