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Paradise Divided : A Portait of Lebanon
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Klaushofer, Alex.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lebanon--Description and travel.
- Lebanon--Social conditions.
- Lebanon.
- Local Subjects:
- Lebanon--Description and travel.
- Lebanon--Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (276 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Luton : Andrews UK, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This timely portrait of Lebanon exposes the fault lines that underlie the current crisis in the Middle East, and charts the country's attempts to rebuild a fragile peace after its long civil war and recent conflict with Israel. Part reportage, part travel narrative, Paradise Divided chronicles the delicate web of relationships that make up contemporary Lebanese society. Drawing on interviews with community leaders and relationships with ordinary people, it reveals a richly-textured social and
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Map; Introduction; Paradise Divided; A Tale Of Two Cities; The World Of The Maronites; Islam In Dialogue; Hezbollah Heartlands; The Secrets Of The Druze; Revelations; Unfreedom; After Syria; Exile From Palestine; Israel Returns; Death And Life; Select Bibliography; Also Available
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786613213501
- 9781283213509
- 1283213508
- 9781904955894
- 1904955894
- OCLC:
- 727648130
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