Lords of the Lebanese Marches: Violence, Power, Narrative in an Arab Society (Society & Culture in the Modern Middle East)

by Michael Gilsenan (Author)

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  Paperback
  1995

  $49.27

  A study of how feudalism works in a contemporary Arab society, examining the hierarchy of Lebanese warlords. The book shows how the warlords have adapted to changing economic conditions in Lebanon, and examines the nature of competition between them, and how they control elections.