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El-Husseini, Rola.

Pax Syriana elite politics in postwar Lebanon / [electronic resource] : Rola el-Husseini ; with a foreword by Ryan Crocker. - First Edition. - Syracuse, New York : Syracuse University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (xxiii, 319 pages ) - Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East .

Includes bibliographical references (page 269-289) and index.

The Lebanese Political System : The Elite Pacts of 1943 and 1989 -- Postwar Elite Interaction -- Political Parties -- State Elites and the Legacy of Corruption -- Strategic Elites -- Emerging Elites and the Absence of Women from Politics -- Elite Attitudes on Syria and Sectarianism -- Who's Who of Lebanese Politics -- Lebanese Political Timeline (1989-2005) -- Glossary of Arabic Terms.

ISBN: 9780815651949 0815651945

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Hizballah (Lebanon)

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Taʼif Agreement (1989)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Elite (Social sciences)--Political activity--History--Lebanon--21st century.
Elite (Social sciences)--Political activity--History--Lebanon--20th century.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Syria--Foreign relations--Lebanon.
Lebanon--Foreign relations--Syria.
Lebanon--Foreign relations--Treaties.
Lebanon--History--Peace.--Civil War, 1975-1990
Lebanon--Politics and government--1975-1990.
Lebanon--Politics and government--1990-

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: DS87.54 / .E44 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 956.9204/4