The Communist Movement in Syria and Lebanon

by Jacqueline S. Ismael and Tareq Y. Ismael

This is the first comprehensive work in any language to examine the development and growth of the communist movement in Syria and Lebanon. Drawing on party documents and literature, as well as interviews with key players conducted over a 25-year period, the authors examine the movement's evolution, intra-party struggles, and fragmentation over the course of the 20th century. From its foundations as a unified movement in 1924 as the Communist Party...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813016312
• ISBN13: 9780813016313
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.4"