A History of Modern Lebanon / Fawwaz Traboulsi. London : Pluto Press, 2012
Content
Contents
List of Maps
Preface
Acknowledgements
Part I: Ottoman Lebanon
1. The Emirate of Mount Lebanon (1523–1842)
2. The Bloody Death of the Muqata`jiSystem (1842–1861)
3. Grandeur and Misery of the Mutasarrifiya (1861–1915)
4. Beirut, Capital of Trade and Culture (1820–1918)
Part II: State and Society
5. Greater Lebanon: The Dialectics of Attachment and Detachment (1915–1920)
6. From Mandate to Independence (1920–1943)
7. The Merchant Republic (1943–1952)
8. The Pro-Western Authoritarianism of Kamil Sham`un (1952–1958)
9. Shihabism and the Difficult Autonomy of the State (1958–1970)
10. From Social Crisis to Civil War (1968–1975)
Part III: The Wars of Lebanon
11. Reform by Arms (1975–1976)
12. The Longest Coup d’état (1977–1982)
13. The War Order (1983–1990)
14. Ambiguities and Contradictions of the Ta’if Agreement
Chronology
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Index