William W. Harris
Autor/a de Lebanon: A History, 600–2011
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- William has written four sole-authored books on Middle Eastern affairs as well as variety of book chapters and academic article, principally on the politics and history of the Levant states. In recent years his work has concentrated on Lebanon and Syria.
His latest book is Lebanon: A History, 600-2011 for Oxford University Press in New York (2012). His previous book, The Levant: A Fractured Mosaic (Markus Wiener, Princeton, 2003 and 2005) won an Outstanding Academic Title award from Choice Magazine in the United States.
Research and teaching interests include: the politics and history of the Levant states and Turkey; Middle East comparative politics; and the international affairs of the Middle East.
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- Obres
- 7
- Membres
- 74
- Popularitat
- #238,154
- Valoració
- 4.2
- Ressenyes
- 1
- ISBN
- 22
It is a lot of material and each of the six chapters of this book could easily fill their own book. Indeed, my one complaint is that the density of information presented here makes the narrative difficult to follow at times. Still this book is an excellent overview and provides a good understanding of how modern Lebanon came to be.
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