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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... Political System Thirty years ago , Michael Hudson faced great difficulty in classifying Lebanon's political system in terms of known typologies because of its incoherent components : Lebanon is a democracy , but it is also an oligarchy ...
... Political System Thirty years ago , Michael Hudson faced great difficulty in classifying Lebanon's political system in terms of known typologies because of its incoherent components : Lebanon is a democracy , but it is also an oligarchy ...
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... political sectarianism has had many advocates within and without the political system . Seeking to keep their sect dominant , most Maronite politicians before and during the civil war vehemently opposed any change in the " delicate ...
... political sectarianism has had many advocates within and without the political system . Seeking to keep their sect dominant , most Maronite politicians before and during the civil war vehemently opposed any change in the " delicate ...
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... political system , half of whom specified freedom of opinion and expression , and equality of opportunity as desired features . 16 Desire for radical action among AUB students is only significantly related to political orientation ...
... political system , half of whom specified freedom of opinion and expression , and equality of opportunity as desired features . 16 Desire for radical action among AUB students is only significantly related to political orientation ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
A Sociological Perspective | 11 |
Research Review and Study Methodology | 25 |
Copyright | |
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