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| Preface | |
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| Social Protest Movements-Theoretical Framework | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Social Movements and Their Target Audiences | |
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| The Principal Theoretical Approaches | |
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| The Conditions for the Development of a Social Movement | |
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| Explications for Recruitment to Protest Movement | |
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| The Influence of Reciprocal Relations between Protest Movements and Their Opponents on the Direction of Their Development | |
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| Protest Movements, Religion, and Ethnicity | |
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| The Development of Protest Movements | |
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| Development of Social Movements in Muslim Society: The Phenomenon and Its Characteristics | |
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| The Idea of "Umma" and the Means to Realize It: Dawa and Jihad | |
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| Research Approaches in the Analysis of the Phenomenon of Radical Islam | |
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| Explanations for the Emergence of Islamic Social Movements | |
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| Exploitation of Political Opportunities | |
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| Islamic Movements-Typology and Main Similarities | |
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| The Islamic Discourse | |
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| Islamic Thought-Central Motifs, Directions, and Trends of Evolution | |
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| Khomeini-the Father of Shiite Radicalism | |
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| Islamic Movements in Processes of Change | |
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| Summary | |
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| The Shiite Community in Lebanon and the Background for Hezbollah's Emergence | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The Shiite Community in Lebanon-from Passivity to Revolutionary Activity | |
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| The Emergence of the Hezbollah Movement-Organizational Infrastructure and Action Strategies | |
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| The Crystallization of Hezbollah and Its Expansion in Lebanon | |
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| Summary | |
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| Expansion and Institutionalization of the Movement-Constraints and Adaptation | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The 1988-1990 Amal-Hezbollah Struggles-A Sign of the End of the Movement's Expansion Period | |
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| Fighting Words alongside Mediation and Dialogue-the Leading Strategies in the War for Public Opinion | |
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| Hezbollah and the Shiite Community-from Expansion to Institutionalization and from the Old Order to the New Order in Lebanon | |
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| Hassan Nasrallah-a New Pattern of Leadership | |
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| Integration into the Lebanese Political System-the Reasons, the Explanations, and the Justifications | |
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| Summary | |
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| Political Institutionalization and Public Discourse-Adaptation and Legitimization | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The Political Purview-the Campaign for the Shiite Community's Public Opinion between the 1992 and the 1996 Elections | |
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| Emphasis of Achievements from Parliamentary Activity as a Means of Establishing the Conceptual Change among Its Audiences | |
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| The Military Purview-Security of the Inhabitant of the South as a Determining Factor in the Decisions of the Movement | |
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| Extraorganizational Political Struggles | |
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| The 1996 Election Campaign-Marking False Expectations | |
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| The Municipal System as a Means of Strengthening the Connection between the Movement and the Shiite Community | |
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| The Movement in Processes of Internal Change | |
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| The Revolution of the Hungry as an Expression of Processes of Change and Internal Struggles | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Hezbollah as a Player in the Lebanese Political Arena-Mutual Influences | |
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| Hezbollah and the Lebanese System-Mutual Influences since the Foundation of the Movement (1982) to the Ta'if Agreement (1990) | |
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| Hezbollah and the Lebanese System-Mutual Influences during the Movement's Consolidation | |
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| The Hezbollah and the Lebanese System-Mutual Influences during the Movement's Expansion | |
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| Hezbollah and the Lebanese Militias | |
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| The Hezbollah and the Lebanese System-Mutual Influences from the Ta'if Agreement (1990) On | |
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| Hezbollah and the Lebanese Government-between Rivalry and Reciprocity | |
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| From Inclusive Oppositional Activity to Constructive Oppositional Activity | |
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| Hezbollah and the Lebanese Parties-Dynamic Relations | |
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| Hezbollah as a Political Body-from Activity Devoid of Restraints, to a Partially Restrained and Controlled Activity Policy | |
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| Summary | |
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| Hezbollah as a Regional Player | |
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| Introduction | |
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| The Shiite Community and the Arab Regional Front-Mutual Influences on the Eve of the Hezbollah's Establishment | |
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| The Shiite Community and Israel on the Eve of Hezbollah's Establishment | |
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| Hezbollah and the Arab Regional System-Mutual Influences from the Establishment of the Movement (1982) until the Ta'if Accord (1990) | |
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| Hezbollah and Israel-Mutual Influences from the Movement's Establishment (1982) to the Ta'if Accord (1990) | |
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| Hezbollah and the Regional Front-Summary of Mutual Influences during the Eighties | |
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| Hezbollah and the Regional Front-Mutual Influences from the Ta'if Accord (1990) Onward | |
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| Hezbollah and the Arab Regional Front-Mutual Influences from the 1990s On | |
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| Hezbollah and Israel-Mutual Influences from the 1990s On | |
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| Summary | |
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| Hezbollah as a Player in the International Arena | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Hezbollah-a Terrorist Movement with Presence and Activity in the International Arena | |
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| Principles and the Dispersion of Hezbollah's Network of Terrorism in the International Arena | |
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| Hezbollah and the International System-Reciprocal Relations between the Years 1980 and 1985 | |
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| Hezbollah and the International System-Reciprocal Relations between the Years 1985 and 1990 | |
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| Hezbollah and the International System-Reciprocal Relations during the 1990s | |
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| The Attempts to Cause the Movement's Disarmament via Syria | |
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| Summary | |
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| Hezbollah between the IDF's Withdrawal from Lebanon in May 2000 and the Second Lebanon War in July 2006 | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Hezbollah and the Lebanese System-Mutual Influences Resulting in the Withdrawal of the IDF (2000) | |
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| The Struggle in the Internal Lebanese Arena Concerning the Continuation of the Resistance-the Shebaa Farms as a Case Study | |
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| The Internal Argument in Lebanon Concerning the Disarming of Hezbollah | |
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| Hezbollah and the Political System in Lebanon | |
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| Hezbollah and the Regional System-Reciprocal Influences since the IDF's Withdrawal | |
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| Hezbollah and the International System-Reciprocal Influences since the IDF's Withdrawal (2000) | |
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| Summary and Conclusions | |
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| Epilogue | |
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| Notes | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |