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Historical Dictionary of Lebanon, Second Edition covers the long
history of Lebanon, from before the Ottoman era through the Ottoman
Era, the French Mandate, Independence, the long civil war and the
recent protests for democratic reform and the aftermath of the
explosion in the port area. It features lengthy entries on major
historical/political events as well as the major people, sectarian
groups and political parties. It contains a chronology, an
introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section
has more than 800 cross-referenced entries on important
personalities as well as aspects of the country's politics,
economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an
excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to
know more about Lebanon.
"A marvellous introductory text, well-organized and clearly written. The renditions of stories are readable and engaging." --Edward T. Gilday, Bowdoin College
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