Lebanon in Crisis – Participants and Issues

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Lebanon in Crisis – Participants and Issues
Edited by P. Edward Haley and Lewis W. Snider
23×15 cm, 325 cm – 1979 – Used but still new

“THIS BOOK WILL SERVE as a guide for those who wish to understand the Lebanese conflict -expert and general reader alike- and for those, as well, who would work to bring peace to that tormented land.” – From the Preface

From Palestinian, Syrian, and Israeli intervention to delicate inter-Arab relations, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and superpower involvement, sixteen experts analyze the motives and actions of the men and groups engaged in the bloody Lebanese hostilities. Tables, notes, and index are included.

CONTENTS

1. The Social Context, HALIM BARAKAT, Georgetown University
2. The Palestinians, JOHN K. COOLEY, Christian Science Monitor
3. The Limits of Military Power: Syria’s Role, ITAMAR RABINOVICH, Tel Aviv University
4. The Military Dimension, LAWRENCE L. WHETTEN, University of Southern California
5. Israel, LEWIS W. SNIDER, Claremont Graduate School; P. EDWARD HALEY, Claremont Men’s College; and NICKI J. COHEN and ABRAHAM R. WAGNER, Analytical Assessments Corporation
6. Saudi Arabia, M. GRAEME BANNERMAN, U.S. Department of State
7. Egypt, MOHAMMED MUGHISUDDIN, American University, Washington, D.C.
8. The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, PAUL A. JUREIDINI and RONALD D. McLAURIN, Abbott Associates, Inc.
9. The Arab-Israeli Conflict, FRED J. KHOURI, Villanova University
10. Inter-Arab Relations, LEWIS W. SNIDER, Claremont Graduate School
11. The Soviet Union, JAMES F. COLLINS, U.S. Department of State
12. The United States, ROBERT W. STOOKEY, University of Texas
13. Britain and the Middle East, P. EDWARD HALEY, Claremont Men’s College
14. The United Nations and the Arab League, HARRY N. HOWARD, American University, Washington, D.C.

Contemporary Issues in the Middle East

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY PRESS – Syracuse, New York 13210

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