The Silent Revolution in Lebanon: Changing Values of the YouthExamines the social values and family and political norms among Lebanese college students, within the context of civil strife, a new regional political system, a new world order, and diverse economic and political conditions. |
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... society as a whole for it reflects normative changes in the family , the most crucial social institution in Arab societies . Organization of the Book The first logical step in this endeavor is to define each of the concepts employed in ...
... society as a whole for it reflects normative changes in the family , the most crucial social institution in Arab societies . Organization of the Book The first logical step in this endeavor is to define each of the concepts employed in ...
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... Arab societies , which are typical of patriarchal structures , gender is part and parcel of everyday life . Unlike the English language , the Arabic language is heavily gendered . Adjectives , pronouns 22 THE SILENT REVOLUTION Gender ...
... Arab societies , which are typical of patriarchal structures , gender is part and parcel of everyday life . Unlike the English language , the Arabic language is heavily gendered . Adjectives , pronouns 22 THE SILENT REVOLUTION Gender ...
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... society stronger than the government during the years of strife . However , like other Arab societies , the Lebanese civil society is not run democratically , but is " dominated by traditions of familial and sectarian loyalty . " 13 ...
... society stronger than the government during the years of strife . However , like other Arab societies , the Lebanese civil society is not run democratically , but is " dominated by traditions of familial and sectarian loyalty . " 13 ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
A Sociological Perspective | 11 |
Research Review and Study Methodology | 25 |
Copyright | |
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