The politics of sectarianism in postwar Lebanon / / Bassel F. Salloukh [and four others]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910797357803321
• Autore: Salloukh Bassel F
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London : , : Pluto Press, , 2015
• ISBN: 1-78371-342-9
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (241 p.)
• Disciplina: 956.92
• Soggetti: Political science - History; Lebanon Politics and government
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; Preface; 1. Introduction; 2. A Political History of Sectarian Institutions; 3. Institutions, Sectarian Populism, and the Production of Docile Subjects; 4. Neoliberal Sectarianism and Associational Life; 5. Sectarianism and Struggles for Socio-Economic Rights; 6. Elections, Electoral Laws, and Sectarianism; 7. Between Sectarianism and Military Development: The Paradox of the Lebanese Armed Forces; 8. The Postwar Mediascape and Sectarian Demonizing; 9. Overlapping Domestic/Geopolitical Contests, Hizbullah, and Sectarianism; Conclusion; Notes; Index