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Pax Syriana : elite politics in postwar Lebanon / Rola el-Husseini ; with a foreword by Ryan Crocker.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- El-Husseini, Rola.
- Series:
- Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East
- Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Elite (Social sciences)--Political activity--Lebanon--History--20th century.
- Elite (Social sciences).
- Elite (Social sciences)--Political activity--Lebanon--History--21st century.
- Lebanon--Politics and government--1990-.
- Lebanon.
- Lebanon--Politics and government--1975-1990.
- Lebanon--History--Civil War, 1975-1990--Peace.
- Lebanon--Foreign relations--Treaties.
- Lebanon--Foreign relations--Syria.
- Syria--Foreign relations--Lebanon.
- Syria.
- Taif Agreement (1989).
- Hizballah (Lebanon).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (346 p.)
- Edition:
- First Edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Syracuse, NY : Syracuse University Press, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Pax Syriana provides readers with a broad picture of what has changed, and what has failed to change, in the Lebanese political system after the end of the civil war.
- Contents:
- The Lebanese Political System : The Elite Pacts of 1943 and 1989
- Postwar Elite Interaction
- Political Parties
- State Elites and the Legacy of Corruption
- Strategic Elites
- Emerging Elites and the Absence of Women from Politics
- Elite Attitudes on Syria and Sectarianism
- Who's Who of Lebanese Politics
- Lebanese Political Timeline (1989-2005)
- Glossary of Arabic Terms.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-289) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780815651949
- 0815651945
- OCLC:
- 844344835
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