War and Memory in Lebanon

"War and Memory in Lebanon," authored by Sune Haugbolle and published by Cambridge University Press in 2012, provides an in-depth exploration of the tumultuous period of the Lebanese Civil War from 1975 to 1990. This compelling 280-page analysis delves into the complex narratives and competing ideologies that arose amidst the devastation of one of the twentieth century’s most prolonged and violent conflicts.

Haugbolle's poignant writing captivates readers as it chronicles the enduring impact of war on collective memory and identity in Lebanon. The book not only addresses the immediate consequences of the civil war but also sheds light on how these memories continue to shape contemporary society. Perfect for students of history and anyone interested in understanding the intricate relationship between war and memory, this paperback edition is a must-have addition to your collection.