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The Lebanese war : its origins and political dimensions

Title
The Lebanese war : its origins and political dimensions / by Harald Vocke. ; [translated from the German by A.K.H. Weinrich and Ilse Fisher].
Author
Vocke, Harald.
Publication
London : C. Hurst, 1978.

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Description
x, 81, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations; 23 cm
Subject
  • 1975-1990
  • Libanesischer Bürgerkrieg 1978-1991
  • Lebanon
  • Wars
  • Lebanon > History > Civil War, 1975-1990
  • Lebanon
  • Libanon > Bürgerkrieg (1975-1991)
Genre/Form
History.
Note
  • Expanded English ed. of the German publication: Was geschah im Lebanon?
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 76-77.
Contents
Preface -- I. The country -- II. Religious communities in Lebanon -- III. Lebanon in colonial times -- IV. The national agreement as a basis for democratic coexistence -- V. Population figures and political representation -- VI. Successes and crises of Lebanese democracy -- VII. Voting blocs and political parties -- VIII. The Palestinian refugees and the Arab States -- IX. The Palestinian Arabs and Lebanon -- X. From the outbreak of the civil war to the beginning of Sarkis' Presidency -- XI. Syrian peace troops in Beirut -- XII. The politics of balance versus terror -- XIII. A new massacre of Christians and the gradual crumbling of the armistice -- XIV. The Lebanese War: reality and propaganda -- Postscript -- Appendixes: I. The military forces engaged in the Lebanese War (November 1976) -- II. Bibliographical note -- Index -- Plates
ISBN
  • 0903983923
  • 9780903983921
LCCN
78319880
OCLC
  • ocm04809412
  • 4809412
  • SCSB-14470201
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library