Pax Syriana: Elite Politics in Postwar Lebanon

by Rola El-Husseini

The recent political history of Lebanon has been defined by the legacy of war. In addition to repeated external invasions and the ongoing presence of foreign troops of diverse nationalities, the Lebanese people have endured the scars left by a bitterly contested civil war that began in the spring of 1975 and continued unabated for the next fifteen years. While much has been written about the tragedy of the civil war, el-Husseini's Pax Syriana is...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815633041
• ISBN13: 9780815633044
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"