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  1. House of Many Mansions: History of Lebanon Reconsidered (Häftad)

    av

    Kamal Salibi

    ISBN: 9780520071964 - UTGIVEN: 199010

    Today Lebanon is one of the world's most divided countries. But paradoxically the faction-ridden Lebanese, both Christians and Muslims, have never shown a keener consciousness of common identity. How can this be? In the light of modern scholarship, a famous Lebanese writer and scholar examines the h[...]

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    från 288.00 kr
  2. Long Peace: Ottoman Lebanon, 1861-1920 (Övrig)

    av

    Engin Deniz Akarli

    ISBN: 9780520080140 - UTGIVEN: 1993-07-16

    Long notorious as one of the most turbulent areas of the world, Lebanon nevertheless experienced an interlude of peace between its civil war of 1860 and the beginning of the French Mandate in 1920. Engin Akarli examines the sociopolitical changes resulting from the negotiations and shifting alliance[...]

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    från 501.00 kr
  3. Culture of Sectarianism, The: Community, History and Violence in Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Lebanon (Övrig)

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    Ussama Makdisi

    ISBN: 9780520218468 - UTGIVEN: 2000-07-03

    Focusing on Ottoman Lebanon, Ussama Makdisi shows how sectarianism was a manifestation of modernity that transcended the physical boundaries of a particular country. His study challenges those who have viewed sectarian violence as an Islamic response to westernization or simply as a product of socia[...]

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    från 228.00 kr
  4. UN Peacekeeping in Lebanon, Somalia and Kosovo (Häftad)

    av

    Ray Murphy

    ISBN: 9780521114448 - UTGIVEN: 2009-06

    The concept of UN peacekeeping has had to evolve and change to meet the challenges of contemporary sources of conflict; consequently, peacekeeping operations have grown rapidly in number and complexity. This book examines a number of issues associated with contemporary multinational peace operations[...]

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    från 317.00 kr
  5. The Slopes of Lebanon (Häftad)

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    Amos Oz

    ISBN: 9780547636924 - UTGIVEN: 2012-10

    As well as being one of Israel's preeminent writers of fiction, Amos Oz was one of the first voices of conscience in Israel to advocate the creation of a Palestinian state and has been a leading figure of the Peace Now movement since 1977. This superb collection of essays offers Oz's cogent views on[...]

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    från 146.00 kr
  6. Israel's Lebanon War (Häftad)

    ISBN: 9780671602161 - UTGIVEN: 1985-06

    A detailed narrative by two Israeli journalists on the origins, conduct, and political repercussions of the Lebanon war, based on previously unreleased documents and interviews with high officials[...]

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    från 179.00 kr
  7. Everyday Sectarianism in Urban Lebanon

    ISBN: 9780691168975 - UTGIVEN: 2016-12

    What causes violent conflicts around the Middle East? All too often, the answer is sectarianism--popularly viewed as a timeless and intractable force that leads religious groups to conflict. In Everyday Sectarianism in Urban Lebanon, Joanne Nucho shows how wrong this perspective can be. Through in-d[...]

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    från 214.00 kr
  8. Ghana Armed Forces in Lebanon and Liberia Peace Operations

    ISBN: 9780739196496 - UTGIVEN: 2015-04

    Africa Nations have contributed to peace operations in conflict zones across the world since the deployment of the United Nations Operations in the Congo in 1960. This has placed Africa as a major stakeholder in the maintenance of peace and security. For over fifty years Ghana has earned the interna[...]

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    från 873.00 kr
  9. Lebanon

    ISBN: 9780739743584 - UTGIVEN: 2002-05

    Geography, history, people, language, culture, traditions, economy, government, politics, constitution, places to visit, info for travelers...[...]

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    från 898.00 kr
  10. A History of Modern Lebanon (Häftad)

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    Fawwaz Traboulsi

    ISBN: 9780745332741 - UTGIVEN: 201206

    This is the second updated edition of the first comprehensive history of Lebanon in the modern period. Written by a leading Lebanese scholar, and based on previously inaccessible archives, it is a fascinating and beautifully-written account of one of the world's most fabled countries. Starting with[...]

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    från 241.00 kr
  11. The Politics of Sectarianism in Postwar Lebanon

    ISBN: 9780745334134 - UTGIVEN: 2015-09

    The wave of popular uprisings that swept across the Arab world starting in December 2010 rattled regimes from Morocco to Oman. However, Lebanon's sectarian system proved immune to the domestic and regional pressures unleashed by the Arab Spring. How can this be explained? How has the country's polit[...]

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    från 246.00 kr
  12. The Food and Cooking of Lebanon, Jordan and Syria (Inbunden)

    ISBN: 9780754823513 - UTGIVEN: 2011-10

    The three countries that make up the Fertile Crescent, Lebanon, Syria and Jordan, share many culinary traditions and are justifiably famous for their exquisite and complex cuisines. An evocative introduction looks at the impact of history, geography, climate, religion and festivities on the food and[...]

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    från 177.00 kr
  13. Classic Recipes of Lebanon (Pocket)

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    Ghillie Basan, Jon (ILT) Whitaker, Ghillie Basan

    ISBN: 9780754829720 - UTGIVEN: 2014-12

    This title presents traditional food and cooking in 25 authentic dishes. You can explore the rich and vibrant food of the Lebanon, one of the most exquisite cuisines of the world. It includes traditional dishes such as Falafel, Fattoush and Kibbeh, as well as less well known, but equally delicious, [...]

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    från 69.00 kr
  14. Women, Education, And Socialization In Modern Lebanon

    ISBN: 9780761830177 - UTGIVEN: 2005-01

    Much has been theorized about the positive correlation between formal education and the change in women's social and legal status. In 2000, however, a United Nations report on gender discrimination indicated that bias was overwhelmingly due to socialization, or informal learning, as expressed throug[...]

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    från 432.00 kr
  15. Saha: A Chef's Journey Through Lebanon and Syria (Inbunden)

    av

    Greg Malouf, Lucy Malouf

    ISBN: 9780794604905 - UTGIVEN: 2007-11

    Winner of the Gold trophy for Best Food Book and Grand Prix award at the Gourmet Voice Food Media awards in Cannes, France
    In "Saha," Greg Malouf returns to the land of his ancestors to explore its broad and influential cuisine. Stretching from neighboring Iran throughout the Mediterranean to No[...]

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    från 340.00 kr
  16. Waltz with Bashir: A Lebanon War Story (häftad)

    ISBN: 9780805088922 - UTGIVEN: 2009-02

    "Special, strange, and peculiarly potent... Extraordinary." --"Variety"
    One night in Beirut in September 1982, while Israeli soldiers secured the area, Christian militia members entered the refugee camps of Sabra and Shatila and began to massacre hundreds, if not thousands, of Palestinians. Ari [...]

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    från 221.00 kr
  17. Historical Dictionary of Lebanon (Inbunden)

    av

    As'ad AbuKhalil

    ISBN: 9780810833951 - UTGIVEN: 1998-02

    The Lebanese civil war has made the study of Lebanon a difficult endeavor. The complexity of Lebanese society is the result of a unique political system and a richly diverse populace. This volume will help those who wish to delve beyond the superficial journalistic accounts of Lebanese society and c[...]

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    från 569.00 kr
  18. Lebanon

    ISBN: 9780815608165 - UTGIVEN: 2006-04

    This is a newly translated collection of poetry - in a bilingual edition - by Francophone writer Nadia Tueni, including more than forty selected poems, together with articles on Tueni's work. This book comprises both Christophe Ippolito and Paul B. Kelley's never-before translated "Sentimental Archi[...]

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    från 113.00 kr
  19. Lebanon / Liban

    ISBN: 9780815630906 - UTGIVEN: 2006-04

    This is a newly translated collection of poetry - in a bilingual edition - by Francophone writer Nadia Tueni, including more than forty selected poems, together with articles on Tueni's work. This book comprises both Christophe Ippolito and Paul B. Kelley's never-before translated ""Sentimental Arch[...]

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    från 0.00 kr
  20. The Shi'ites of Lebanon

    ISBN: 9780815633723 - UTGIVEN: 2014-10

    The complex history of Lebanese Shi'ites has traditionally been portrayed as rooted in religious and sectarian forces. The Abisaabs uncover a more nuanced account in which colonialism, the modern state, social class, and provincial politics profoundly shaped Shi'i society. The authors trace the soc[...]

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    från 412.00 kr
  21. Peacekeeping in South Lebanon (häftad)

    ISBN: 9780815635895 - UTGIVEN: 2018-06

    Although the concept of credibility has been identified by the United Nations as a significant factor in successful peacekeeping operations, its role has largely been ignored in the literature on peacekeeping at the local level. In this book, Newby provides the first detailed examination of credibil[...]

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    från 0.00 kr
  22. Air Operations in Israel's War Against Hezbollah: Learning from Lebanon and Getting it Right in Gaza (Häftad)

    av

    Benjamin S. Lambeth

    ISBN: 9780833051462 - UTGIVEN: 201105

    This title examines the inconclusive results of the Israeli Defense Force's operation in Lebanon after Hezbollah abducted two Israeli soldiers in 2006, which many believe represents a 'failure of air power'. The author demonstrates that this is an oversimplification of a more complex reality and con[...]

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    från 249.00 kr
  23. Armies in the Lebanon 1982-84 (Pocket)

    av

    Samuel M. Katz, Lee Russell, Samuel M. Katz

    ISBN: 9780850456028 - UTGIVEN: 1985-12

    The Lebanese Civil War of 1975-76 caused 80,000 dead and totally split the country along factional lines. An estimated 50 different militias came into existence, and acts of violence were both individual and collective. In the midst of this explosive atmosphere, cross-border conflict between Israel [...]

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    från 129.00 kr
  24. The Illustrated Food & Cooking of Lebanon, Jordan & Syria: A Vibrant Cuisine Explored in 150 Classic Recipes, Authentic Dishes Shown Step by Step in 6

    ISBN: 9780857237354 - UTGIVEN: 2017-12

    The three countries that make up the Fertile Crescent - Lebanon, Jordan and Syria - share many culinary traditions and are famous for their appetizing and complex cuisines. This evocative volume looks at the impact of history, geography, climate, religion and festivities on the food of these regions[...]

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    från 0.00 kr
  25. Lessons of Lebanon, The

    ISBN: 9780857714343 - UTGIVEN: 2015-06

    Since 1945, over 200 intrastate conflicts have taken place in countries that achieved independence from colonial rule after the second world war. The case of Lebanon offers a striking illustration of these interlocking influences on projects of national economic development. The persistently sectari[...]

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    från 145.00 kr