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The Claims of Culture at Empire's End: Syria and Lebanon under French Rule - British Academy Monographs Dueck, Jennifer M. (British Academy Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford)
The Claims of Culture at Empire's End: Syria and Lebanon under French Rule - British Academy Monographs
Dueck, Jennifer M. (British Academy Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford)
This volume explores the political impact of cultural institutions by analysing the power struggles in Syria and Lebanon under French Mandate rule. The author illuminates how political and religious leaders fought to harness the force of culture through projects as diverse as schools, cinema and tourism.
286 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 25, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780197264478 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 286 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 241 × 23 mm · 601 g |
| Language | English |