Books by Kamal Salibi
A House of Many Mansions: The History of Lebanon Reconsidered
by Kamal Salibi
Kamal Salibi’s history focuses on the political and social roots of Lebanon’s political malaise. He explains how and why the different communities in the country have such divergent myths of nationhood and belonging. He explores the malign impact of these competing visions on the political functioning and stability of the country and asks whether it has to be this way.
