| #2464756 in Books | Syracuse University Press | 2012-12-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.20 x1.10 x6.40l,1.50 | File type: PDF | 319 pages | ||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Elizabeth B.|very helpful review of a challenging topic|0 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Min F.|Thanks||From the Foreword|"I served twice in Lebanon, as political counselor at the American Embassy from 1981 to 1984, and as an ambassador from 1990 to 1993. As a practitioner I would have given a great deal for a comprehensive, well researched, and balance
The recent political history of Lebanon has been defined by the legacy of war. In addition to repeated external invasions and the ongoing presence of foreign troops of diverse nationalities, the Lebanese people have endured the scars left by a bitterly contested civil war that began in the spring of 1975 and continued unabated for the next fifteen years. While much has been written about the tragedy of the civil war, el-Husseini's Pax Syriana is the first book fo...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Pax Syriana: Elite Politics in Postwar Lebanon (Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East) | Rola El-Husseini. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.