Mirror of the Arab World: Lebanon in Conflict, Paperback Book, By: Sandra Mackey

The security of the West is threatened by escalating turmoil rising out of the Arab states is Lebanon, a small, tortured country poised uneasily between East and West. Improbably, this most unique of Arab states has much to teach about the Arab world. Like many Arab little sense of common identity and no strong central government. The tumultuous history of Lebanon illuminates not only the challenges that Arabs pose to themselves but also the fear and hostility that arise in response to perceived threats from the West. Awareness and understanding circumstances and pressures are the first steps toward resolution, cooperation, and solidity on all sides.

• Books Author: Sandra Mackey
• Number Of Pages: 318
• Language: English
• Publisher: Ww Norton & Co
• Books Category: Politics & Social Sciences
• Book Format: Paperback
• Books_ISBN: 0393333744
• Other Feature 1: Edition: Reprint
• Other Feature 2: Weight: 395 grams
• Other Feature 3: Size: 140 x 211 x 20 mm
• Publication Date: April 07, 2009