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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... institutions , schools , and hospitals that cater to their needy and poor constituency , many of whom are not Shiites . Since Hariri assumed the position of Prime Minister , the Saudi political and economic role in Lebanon has grown ...
... institutions , schools , and hospitals that cater to their needy and poor constituency , many of whom are not Shiites . Since Hariri assumed the position of Prime Minister , the Saudi political and economic role in Lebanon has grown ...
Contents
A Sociological Perspective | 11 |
Research Review and Study Methodology | 25 |
Stability and Change in Social Structure | 41 |
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