Lebanese Christian Nationalism : : The Rise and Fall of an Ethnic Resistance / / Walid Phares.

Phares examines the historical roots and emergence of Lebanese Christian nationalism, providing not only an alternative analysis of the Lebanese conflict, but also a provocative challenge to the current state of Lebanese studies.

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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©1995
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (215 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Maps
  • Introduction: Rethinking the Lebanese Conflict
  • PART 1 REGIONAL ENVIRONMENT AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
  • Introduction
  • 1 Arab Domination and Mideast Resistance
  • 2 The Formation of Lebanon's Resistance: The Mardaite States
  • 3 Occupation, Emirate, and Revolution
  • 4 The Resistance and the War of 1860
  • 5 The National Movement and "Greater Lebanon"
  • PART 2 THE RISE OF NATIONALISM: THE EMERGENCE OF THE CHRISTIAN ETHNIC CLAIM
  • Introduction
  • 6 Under the Republic of 1926 and the National Pact of 1943
  • 7 The Precarious Independent Entity: 1943-1975
  • 8 The War of 1975
  • 9 Development of the Ethnonationalist Claim Since 1975
  • PART 3 THE FALL OF THE RESISTANCE: ETHNIC INDECISIONS AND CIVIL WAR, 1982-1990
  • Introduction
  • 10 Ethnic Indecisions: 1982-1985
  • 11 The Era of the Intifadas: 1985-1988
  • 12 The Christian Civil War: January 31-October 13, 1990
  • 13 Analytical Perspectives
  • 14 Conclusion: Whither Christian Lebanon?
  • Epilogue: The Ta'if Age
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book and the Author