Tomass, Mark. <br/><br/>
The Religious Roots of the Syrian Conflict  The Remaking of the Fertile Crescent /  [electronic resource] : 
by Mark Tomass. 
 - XIII, 281 p.  online resource. 
 - Twenty-First Century Perspectives on War, Peace, and Human Conflict .
 - Twenty-First Century Perspectives on War, Peace, and Human Conflict .
<br/><br/> Explores the historical origins of Syria's religious sects and their dominance of the Syrian social scene. It identifies their distinct beliefs and relates how the actions of the religious authorities and political entrepreneurs acting on behalf of their sects expose them to sectarian violence, culminating in the dissolution of the nation-state. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781137525710 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1057/9781137525710  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political science.<br/>Islam.<br/>Religion and sociology.<br/>Ethnology--Middle East.<br/>Middle East--Politics and government.<br/>International relations.<br/>Area studies.<br/>Political Science and International Relations.<br/>International Relations.<br/>Middle Eastern Politics.<br/>Middle Eastern Culture.<br/>Area Studies.<br/>Social Aspects of Religion.<br/>Islam.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JZ2-6530 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>327