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Lebanonliberation, conflict, and crisis /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Lebanonedited by Barry Rubin.
Reminder of title:	liberation, conflict, and crisis /
other author:	Rubin, Barry M.
Published:	New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2009.
Description:	ix, 244 p. :ill. ;25 cm.
Subject:	LebanonPolitics and government20th century.
Online resource:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)
ISBN:	9780230622432

Lebanonliberation, conflict, and crisis /
Lebanonliberation, conflict, and crisis /[electronic resource] :edited by Barry Rubin. - 1st ed. - New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2009. - ix, 244 p. :ill. ;25 cm. - The Middle East in focus. - Middle East in focus series..

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Barry Rubin -- What makes Lebanon a distinctive country? / Eli Fawaz -- Lebanon's Militia wars / Tony Bardran -- Lebanon's roller coaster ride / William Harris -- Demographic dilemmas / Mark Farha -- Lebanon's culture: Popular music as a case study / Charles Paul Freund -- Lebanese economy between violence and political stalemate / Nimrod Raphaeli -- Islamist groups in Lebanon / Gary C. Gambill -- Hizballah in Lebanon: Between Tehran and Beirut, between the struggle with Israel, and the struggle for Lebanon / Eyal Zisser -- The Lebanese Shi'a as a political community / Omri Nir -- Israel and Lebanon: Problematic proximity / Jonathan Spyer -- America and the Lebanon issue / David Schenker.

No country in the world has more political battles, military conflicts, and ethnic complexityper person and per square mile than does Lebanon. Continually for fifty years, it has seen crisis after crisis, often drawing in direct U.S. and international involvement. Most recently, Lebanon has been the scene of a civil war, wars with Israel, a popular mass movement that expelled Syrian occupation, terror, hostage-taking, assassination, and the struggle between allies of Iran and the West. This book explains the issues, events, and personalities involved in one of the globe's most dramaticand important stories.

Electronic reproduction.
Basingstoke, England :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.

Mode of access:World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780230622432Subjects--Geographical Terms:

384682
Lebanon
--Politics and government--20th century.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: DS87.54 / .L39 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 956.9204/4

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