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Patriotic Ayatollahs: Nationalism in Post-Saddam Iraq

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Patriotic Ayatollahs: Nationalism in Post-Saddam Iraq - Sayej, Caroleen Marji
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Patriotic Ayatollahs explores the contributions of senior clerics in state and nation-building after the 2003 Iraq war. Caroleen Sayej suggests that the four so-called Grand Ayatollahs, the highest-ranking clerics of Iraqi Shiism, took on a new and unexpected political role after the fall of Saddam Hussein.Drawing on previously unexamined...

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Patriotic Ayatollahs: Nationalism in Post-Saddam Iraq 2018, Cornell University Press, Ithaca

ISBN-13: 9781501715211

Hardcover