Meier, Daniel, 1970-

Shaping Lebanon's borderlands : armed resistance and international intervention in South Lebanon Daniel Meier (Author) - xiii, 290 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm. - Library of modern Middle East studies, 176 .

List of illustrations
List of abbreviations
Note on transliteration
Acknowledgments
Introduction: South Lebanon as a vantage point
Part I: Struggles over the borderland
1. The Fida'iyyin in Lebanon: armed struggle, ideology and belonging
2. The struggle for the South: Israeli occupation and Lebanese resistance
3. Hizbullah: resistance as an identity and as a means
Part II: The borderland's narratives
4. Ordering the borderland: Hizbullah's social-political and cultural strategy
5. Crossing/bypassing the border: Palestinian civil resistance (sumund)
6. Hegemony over geography: UNIFIL and the drawing of the blue line
7. Pending issues: sovereignty at stake on maritime and aerial borders
Conclusion: South Lebanon as a regional issue
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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Lebanon History 1946-

320.95692 / M511