Conflict on Mount Lebanon

Explores the underlying reasons for the conflict between the Druze and the Maronites of Lebanon Introduces an innovative lens and framework (collective memory) for understanding sectarian and communal hostilities: equally applicable to other disputes including the current Sunni-Shiite conflict in the regionEmploys new methodologies as well as interdisciplinary approaches to the Lebanese conflict, from memory studies, anthropology and oral historyUses untapped primary and secondary sources, pavin