Lebanon in Strife : : Student Preludes to the Civil War /

Lebanon in Strife : : Student Preludes to the Civil War / / Halim Barakat.

In this study, an eminent sociologist of the Arab world analyzes student politics in Lebanon and their relationship to the civil war. This focus is part of a larger concern with upheaval in Arab society and with political and social integration in mosaic societies in general. Professor Barakat provi...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000
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Barakat, Halim,
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©1977
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:CMES Modern Middle East Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Part I A Perspective on Youth and Change in a Mosaic Society
  • 1. Introductory Statement: Youth and Change
  • 2. Reasons for Student Revolt: A Sociological Model
  • 3. Social and Political Integration in Lebanon: A Case of Stratified Social Mosaic
  • Part II Sources of Radicalism and Political Alienation: The Influence of Religion, Family, and Social Class
  • Vertical and Horizontal Loyalties
  • 4. Religion and Student Politics
  • 5. Family and Student Politics
  • 6. Social Class and Student Politics
  • 7. Some Correlates of Political Alienation and Radicalism
  • Part III The Development of the Student Movement in Lebanon
  • 8. Search for National Identity: Early Stages in the Development of the Student Movement
  • 9. Confrontation or Negation: Recent Developments in the Student Movement
  • Epilogue. The Lebanese Civil War: Its Social Origins and Prospects
  • Appendix University Students in Lebanon: A Suroey Questionnaire
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index

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