Lebanon: Liberation, Conflict, and Crisis

by Barry Rubin

Book Overview

No country in the world has more political battles, military conflicts, and ethnic complexity per person and per square mile than does Lebanon. Continually for fifty years, it has seen crisis after crisis, often drawing in direct U.S. and international involvement. Most recently, Lebanon has been the scene of a civil war, wars with Israel, a popular mass movement that expelled Syrian occupation, terror, hostage-taking, assassination, and the struggle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230623069
• ISBN13: 9780230623064
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"