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 | Ambiguities of Domination: Politics, Rhetoric, and Symbols in Contemporary Syria (1st Edition) by Lisa Wedeen Paperback, 251 Pages, Published 1999 ISBN-10: 0-226-87788-4 / 0226877884 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-87788-4 / 9780226877884 In Syria, the image of President Hafiz al-Asad is everywhere. In newspapers, on television, and during orchestrated spectacles Asad is praised as the "father," the "gallant knight," even the country's "premier pharmacist." Yet most Syrians, including those who create the official rhetoric, do not be | |