The Communist movement in Syria and Lebanon
By: Tareq Y. Ismael and Jacqueline S. Ismael.
Contributors: Ismael, Jacqueline S.
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Gainesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
Subjects: Communism -- Syria.; Communism -- Lebanon.; Communist parties -- Syria.; Communist parties -- Lebanon.
Description: This is the first comprehensive work in any language to examine the development and growth of the communist movement in Syria and Lebanon. Drawing on party documents and literature, as well as interviews with key players conducted over a 25-year period, the authors examine the movement's evolution, intra-party struggles, and fragmentation over the course of the twentieth century.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.