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OverviewExamines the politics of civil society in modern Lebanon. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Paul W. T. KingstonPublisher: State University of New York Press Imprint: State University of New York Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.499kg ISBN: 9781438447124ISBN 10: 1438447124 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 02 January 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents"Preface and Acknowledgments 1. Advocacy Politics within Weak and Fragmented States: A Framework for Analysis 2. Sectarian Democracy in Modern Lebanon: Its Emergence, Consolidation, and Reproduction 3. Struggling for Civic Space: Associated Politics within Lebanon's Postwar Sectarian Democracy 4. Confronting Sectarian ""Veto Points"": Women's Advocacy Politics in Postwar Lebanon 5. The ""Greening"" of Sectarianism: The Rise and Fall of Environmental Advocacy in Postwar Lebanon 6. Chehabism from Below? Disability Advocacy and the Challenge of Sustaining Policy Reform Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index"Reviews"""This book is a serious effort by Kingston ... to apply a complicated social science paradigm to a complex problem ... A good book for specialists in social policy."" - CHOICE" This book is a serious effort by Kingston ... to apply a complicated social science paradigm to a complex problem ... A good book for specialists in social policy. - CHOICE Author InformationPaul W. T. Kingston is Associate Professor of Political Science and International Development Studies at the University of Toronto Scarborough. He is the author of Britain and the Politics of Modernization in the Middle East, 1945-1958 and the coeditor (with Ian S. Spears) of States within States: Incipient Political Entities in the Post-Cold War Era. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |