Lebanon: Liberation, Conflict, and Crisis
Author:   B. Rubin
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:  

9780230605879


Pages:   244
Publication Date:   12 October 2009
Format:   Hardback
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Lebanon: Liberation, Conflict, and Crisis


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No country in the world has more political battles, military conflicts, and ethnic complexity per person and per square mile than does Lebanon. This book explains the issues, events, and personalities involved in one of the globe's most dramatic and important stories.

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Author:   B. Rubin
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.529kg
ISBN:  

9780230605879


ISBN 10:   0230605877
Pages:   244
Publication Date:   12 October 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Reflections on Lebanon; W.Harris What Makes Lebanon a Distinctive Country?; E.Fawaz Lebanon's Militia Wars; T.Badran Lebanon's Roller Coaster Ride; W.Harris Demographic Dilemmas; M.Farha Lebanon's Culture: Popular Music as a Case Study; C.P.Freund Lebanon's Economy between Violence and Political Stalemate; N.Raphaeli Islamist Groups in Lebanon; G.Gambill Hizballah in Lebanon: Between Tehran and Beirut, between the Struggle with Israel, and the Struggle for Lebanon; E.Zisser The Lebanese Shi'a as a Political Community; O.Nir Israel and Lebanon: Problematic Proximity; J.Spyer America and the Lebanon Issue; D.Schenker

Reviews

A rare panoptical book on Lebanon, illustrating the country's complexity and exhilarating intangibles. --Michael Young, Opinion Editor, The Daily Star, Lebanon


<p> A rare panoptical book on Lebanon, illustrating the country's complexity and exhilarating intangibles. --Michael Young, Opinion Editor, The Daily Star, Lebanon


'A rare panoptical book on Lebanon, illustrating the country's complexity and exhilarating intangibles.' - Michael Young, Opinion Editor, The Daily Star, Lebanon


Author Information

BARRY RUBIN is Director of the GLORIA Center, editor of MERIA Journal, and editor of the Middle East in Focus series for Palgrave Macmillan.

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