War Is Coming: Between Past and Future Violence in Lebanon

by Sami Hermez

Book Overview

From 1975 to 1990, Lebanon experienced a long war involving various national and international actors. The peace agreement that followed and officially propelled the country into a "postwar" era did not address many of the root causes of war, nor did it hold main actors accountable. Instead, a politics of "no victor, no vanquished" was promoted, in which the political elite agreed simply to consign the war to the past. However, since then, Lebanon...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812224884
• ISBN13: 9780812224887
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"