Lebanon : liberation, conflict, and crisis.

No country in the world has more political battles, military conflicts, and ethnic complexity per 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 th...

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מחברים אחרים: Rubin, Barry M. (éd.)
פורמט: Ouvrage
שפה:Anglais
יצא לאור: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
סדרה:Middle East in focus
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תוכן הענינים:
  • Reflections on Lebanon / Harris, William
  • What makes Lebanon a distinctive country? / Fawaz, Eli
  • Lebanon's militia wars / Badran, Tony
  • Lebanon's roller coaster ride / Harris, William
  • Demographic dilemmas / Farha, Mark
  • Lebanon's culture : popular music as a case study / Freund, Charles Paul
  • Lebanese economy between violence and political stalemate / Raphaeli, Nimrod
  • Islamist groups in Lebanon / Gambill, Gary C.
  • Hizballah in Lebanon : between Tehran and Beirut, between the struggle with Israel, and the struggle for Lebanon / Zisser, Eyal
  • The Lebanese Shi'a as a political community / Nir, Omri
  • Israel and Lebanon : problematic proximity / Spyer, Jonathan
  • America and the Lebanon issue / Schenker, David.