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Record Nr.

UNINA9910633995203321

Autore

Parkinson Sarah E. <1981->

Titolo

Beyond the Lines : Social Networks and Palestinian Militant Organizations in Wartime Lebanon / / Sarah E. Parkinson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ithaca [New York] : , : Cornell University Press, , [2021]

©[2021]

ISBN

9781501766305

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (270 pages)

Disciplina

305.892/7405692

Soggetti

Politics and government

Palestinian Arabs - Politics and government

Palestinian Arabs

Palestinian Arabs - Lebanon - Politics and government - 20th century

Palestinian Arabs - Lebanon - History - 20th century

Religious militants - Social networks - Lebanon - History - 20th century

Palestinian Arabs - Social networks - Lebanon - History - 20th century

History

Lebanon

Lebanon Politics and government 1975-1990

Lebanon History Civil War, 1975-1990

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Memories and Mythologies of Militancy -- The Palestine Liberation Organization and the Guerrilla Organizations in Lebanon -- Comparing Violent Repertoires During the 1982 Israeli Invasion -- Beyond the Lines -- Crossing Collaborators -- The Face of the Camps -- "Every Faction for Itself" -- Conclusion : Echoes of Organizations.

Sommario/riassunto

"How do rebel groups cope with repression, displacement, and fragmentation? Based on ethnographic research among Palestinian militants in Lebanon, this book argues that militants approach asymmetrical warfare as a series of information- and logistics-centric challenges and that groups' adaptability relies upon militants' ability to



repurpose everyday networks for organizational ends"--