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A history of modern Lebanon /

This is the second updated edition of the first comprehensive history of Lebanon in the modern period. Written by a leading Lebanese scholar, and based on previously inaccessible archives, it is a fascinating and beautifully-written account of one of the world's most fabled countries. Starting...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ṭarābulsī, Fawwāz (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Pluto Press, 2012.
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 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)
  • Part 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)
  • Part III. The wars of Lebanon: Reform by arms (1975-1976) ; The longest coup d'etat (1977-1982) ; The war order (1983-1990) ; Ambiguities and contradictions of the Ta’if Agreement.