{"product_id":"lebanon-in-modern-times-9780761840718","title":"Lebanon in Modern Times","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis careful study of Lebanese politics and foreign policy reflects the problems we now face in the Middle East and offer's democratic suggestions to the Muslim and Third World.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Acknowledgements Chapter 3 Introduction Chapter 4 1 The Lord of The Land: Amir Fakhr al-Din al-Mani II and The Druze Revolt Chapter 5 2 The Shihabi Amirate (Emirate) I: Neutrality in the Era of Napoleon and Ahmed al-Jazzar Pasha Chapter 6 3 The Shihabi Amirate (Emirate) II: Lebanon and the Egyptian Invasion Chapter 7 4 The Maronite Establishment: Independence and the Maronite Church Chapter 8 5 The Maronite Insurrection in Mount Lebanon (1841-1845): The Struggle to Secure Independence Chapter 9 6 The Maronite-Druze Civil War of 1860: A Decade of Conflicts the Ottoman Empire Attempted to Reintegrate Lebanon Tightly into the Porte's Embrace Chapter 10 7 The Mutasarrifiyah of Jabal Lubnan: The Arab World's First Representative Government Chapter 11 8 Under French Rule: The Interwar Years and the Origins of Political Modernization Chapter 12 9 Independent Lebanon: Confessional Democracy and Political Tensions Chapter 13 10 The War Years (1975-1985) Chapter 14 11 Post War Lebanon (1985-1996) Chapter 15 12 The Contemporary Scene (1997-2007) Chapter 16 Conclusion Chapter 17 Epilogue Chapter 18 Select Bibliography Chapter 19 About the Author","brand":"University Press of America","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037836050775,"sku":"9780761840718","price":37.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780761840718.jpg?v=1750937764","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/lebanon-in-modern-times-9780761840718","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}