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A history of modern Lebanon /

-- A stunning history of Lebanon over five centuries --Skillfully weaving together social, political, cultural and economic history, this deeply informed and penetrating study provides a rich understanding of the vibrant, tragic, but ever hopef.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ṭarābulsī, Fawwāz
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; [Ann Arbor, MI] : Pluto, ©2007.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Ottoman Lebanon
  • The Emirate of Mount Lebanon (1523-1842)
  • The bloody death of the Muqata`ji System (1842-1861)
  • Grandeur and misery of the Mutasarrifiya (1861-1915)
  • Beirut, capital of trade and culture (1820-1918)
  • pt. II. State and society
  • Greater Lebanon : the dialectics of attachment and detachment (1915-1920)
  • From mandate to independence (1920-1943)
  • The merchant republic (1943-1952)
  • The pro-Western authoritarianism of Kamil Sham`un (1952-1958)
  • Shihabism and the difficult autonomy of the state (1958-1970)
  • From social crisis to civil war (1968-1975)
  • pt. III. The wars of Lebanon
  • Reform by arms (1975-1976)
  • The longest coup d'etat (1977-1982)
  • The war order (1983-1990)
  • Postscript : Ambiguities and contradictions of the Ta̓if Agreement.