From Damascus To Beirut
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Author | : Kais Firro |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 428 |
Release | : |
Genre | : Religion |
ISBN | : 9789004094376 |
This book deals with the history of the Druze community using an interdisciplinary approach to describe, analyze, and explain historical events and processes.
Author | : Samir Kassir |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 654 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0520271262 |
Beirut is a tour de force that takes the reader from the ancient to the modern world, offering a dazzling panorama of the city's Seleucid, Roman, Arab, Ottoman, and French incarnations. Kassir vividly describes Beirut's spectacular growth in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, concentrating on its emergence after the Second World War as a cosmopolitan capital until its near destruction during the devastating Lebanese civil war of 1975-1990. --from publisher description.
Author | : Andrew Beattie |
Publisher | : Rough Guides |
Total Pages | : 382 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Syria |
ISBN | : 9781858287188 |
The Rough Guide to Syria is the essential guide to this compact but culturally rich Middle Eastern country. Features include: Thorough accounts of all the monuments, from the ancient remains at Palmyra and Ugarit to stately mosques and hilltop crusader castles. Practical advice on shopping in the souks of Damascus and Aleppo and exploring the desert plains. Informed guidance on how to travel independently, and where to eat and sleep, in every price range. Detailed background on the country's history, culture, architecture and politics.
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Total Pages | : 428 |
Release | : 1904 |
Genre | : Travel |
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Author | : B. Rubin |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 249 |
Release | : 2009-06-22 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 0230622437 |
No country in the world has more political battles, military conflicts, and ethnic complexity per person and per square mile than does Lebanon. This book explains the issues, events, and personalities involved in one of the globe's most dramatic and important stories.
Author | : United States. Congress. House. Committee on International Relations. Subcommittee on the Middle East and Central Asia |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 44 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Political Science |
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Total Pages | : 1196 |
Release | : 1893 |
Genre | : Engineering |
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Author | : Karl Reinhold Haellquist |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 304 |
Release | : 2013-08-21 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1136100741 |
First Published in 2004. These essays deal with the Western penetration of Asia from the earliest times to the recent past in the quest for trade, and by means of opening up routes and communications to bridge East and West, thereby influencing societies, economies and cultures. The relevant sections cover West Asia, Central Asia and Afghanistan, South Asia, Southeast Asia, and East Asia.
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Total Pages | : 64 |
Release | : 1927 |
Genre | : Consular reports |
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Author | : Helena Cobban |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 2019-09-10 |
Genre | : Political Science |
ISBN | : 1000303179 |
This book provides a vivid and readable account of Lebanon's development since its first emergence in 1585, unravelling the intricacies of the sectarian/religious groups and the special kinds of communities which have sunk 900-year-old roots in the remote fastnesses of the Mount Lebanon interior.