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Book Synopsis
In this study, an eminent sociologist of the Arab world analyzes student politics in Lebanon and their relationship to the civil war.

Table of Contents
  • 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
    • 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 Survey Questionnaire
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Author Index
  • Subject Index

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      Publisher: University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/06/1977
      ISBN13: 9780292739819, 978-0292739819
      ISBN10: 0292739818

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In this study, an eminent sociologist of the Arab world analyzes student politics in Lebanon and their relationship to the civil war.

      Table of Contents
      • 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
        • 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 Survey Questionnaire
      • Notes
      • Selected Bibliography
      • Author Index
      • Subject Index

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