Shades of Sulh
Author | : Rasha Diab |
Publisher | : University of Pittsburgh Press |
Total Pages | : 261 |
Release | : 2016-04-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780822964018 |
ISBN-13 | : 0822964015 |
Rating | : 4/5 (18 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Shades of Sulh by : Rasha Diab
Download or read book Shades of Sulh written by Rasha Diab and published by University of Pittsburgh Press. This book was released on 2016-04-26 with total page 261 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sulh is a centuries-old Arab-Islamic peacemaking practice. Rasha Diab explores the possibilities and limits of the rhetoric of sulh as it is used to resolve interpersonal, communal, and (inter)national conflicts--with a case illustrating each of these domains. The cases range from medieval to contemporary times and are analyzed using both rhetorical and critical discourse analyses.