17.9 What has been written by Lebanese and/or about Lebanon?
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This article is from the Lebanon FAQ, by Alaa Dakroub dakroub@leb.net with numerous contributions by others.
17.9 What has been written by Lebanese and/or about Lebanon?
Paul Balta & Georges Corm (eds.) L'avenir du Liban dans le
contexte regional et international. Published by Les Editions
Ouvrires, Paris: 1990
FF 115
These are proceedings of a conference held in May 1988 at the
Centre de Formation des Journalistes. The book includes an
extensive chronology, a bibliography and documents.
Maghreb Machrek LIBAN: Les defis du quotidien No 125,
juillet-septembre 1989. Published by Documentation Francaise.
191pp. Bibliography
6.00 ISSN 03366324
A special issue of this French academic journal is dedicated to
the challenges of daily life in Lebanon during the civil war
written by authors who have lived through the situation. The
eight papers cover aspects of economic and social crisis,
emigration, internal population movements, education and the
relation between the citizen and the state.
Edited by Ghassan Salam in co-operation with and under the
sponsorship of the Centre for Lebanese Studies.
L.I. Conrad (ed.) The Formation and Perception of the Modern
Arab World: Studies by Marwan Buheiry. Published by Darwin
Press Inc. Princeton, NJ: 1989. 624pp. 49 plates Index
24.00 ISBN 0 87850 064 2
This volume presents a selection of 27 studies by the late
Marwan Buheiry who was the founding director of the Centre
for Lebanese Studies. The essays and articles fall under four
main themes: European Perceptions of the Orient; the
Superpowers and the Arab World; The Economic History of the
Middle East; Intellectual and Artistic History.
Nadim Shehadi & Bridget Harney (eds.) Politics and the
Economy in Lebanon. Published by the Centre for Lebanese
Studies and the Centre for Near and Middle Eastern Studies,
SOAS. Oxford and London: 1989. 120pp. Bibliography
13.50 ISBN 1 870552 18 0
This book examined current issues in the politics and economy
of Lebanon as seen through the eyes of nine prominent experts
in contemporary Lebanese affairs. It is the outcome of a one-
day conference organised in March 1988 by the Centre for
Lebanese Studies, Oxford, and the Centre for Near and Middle
Eastern Studies, SOAS, London, and does much to clarify the
prevailing complexities of the Lebanese situation both at the
regional and international levels.
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