Civil and Uncivil Violence in Lebanon: A History of the Internationalization of Communal Conflict

by Samir Khalaf

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In this long-awaited work, Samir Khalaf analyzes the history of civil strife and political violence in Lebanon and reveals the inherent contradictions that have plagued that country and made it so vulnerable to both inter-Arab and superpower rivalries. How did a fairly peaceful and resourceful society, with an impressive history of viable pluralism, coexistence, and republicanism, become the site of so much barbarism and incivility? Khalaf argues...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0231124767

ISBN13:9780231124768

Release Date:May 2002

Publisher:Columbia University Press

Length:224 Pages

Weight:1.60 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"

Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher

Related Subjects

History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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