Introduction : claiming cultural citizenship in Lebanon, from margin to center
The nation in the making
Two nations and one state : Shiʻite and Maronite Lebanon
Schooling and the creation of Lebanese Shiʻite public identity
Transnational debates and local struggles
Shiʻite piety and the Palestinian cause : the history of a discourse
The politics of Shiʻite authenticity since 1982
Iranian cultural politics in Lebanon
Epilogue.