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Order out of chaos : Islam, information, and the rise and fall of social orders in Iraq / David Siddhartha Patel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Patel, David Siddhartha, 1977- author.
- Series:
- Religion and conflict.
- Cornell scholarship online.
- Religion and conflict
- Cornell scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Islam and politics--Iraq--History--21st century.
- Islam and politics.
- Iraq War, 2003-2011--Peace.
- Iraq War, 2003-2011.
- Iraq--Politics and government--2003-.
- Iraq.
- Iraq--Social conditions--21st century--Social conditions--21st century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2022.
- Summary:
- Combining rational choice approaches, ethnographic understanding, and GIS analysis, David Siddhartha Patel reveals the interconnectedness of the enduring problem of how societies create social order in a stateless environment, the origins and limits of political authority and leadership, and the social and political salience of collective identity.
- Contents:
- Order, Authority, and Identity
- The Sanctions-era Roots of Post-Invasion Developments
- Collapse
- The Emergence of Local Order
- The Geography of Local Orders
- Ayatollahs' Networks and National Authority
- The Limits of Sunni Religious Authority
- Beyond Basra and Beyond Sermons.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2022.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 22, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Patel, David Siddhartha Order out of Chaos
- ISBN:
- 9781501767944
- 1501767941
- 9781501715426
- 1501715429
- OCLC:
- 1313668872
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