Compassionate communalism : welfare and sectarianism in Lebanon /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Cammett, Melani Claire, 1969- (Author)
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2014.
Subjects:	Charities > Lebanon. Human services > Lebanon. Communalism > Lebanon. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Services. Charities. Communalism. Human services. Lebanon. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Welfare and sectarianism in plural societies
Political sectarianism and the residual welfare regime in Lebanon
Political mobilization strategies and in-group competition among sectarian parties
The political geography of welfare and sectarianism
Political loyalty and access to welfare
Sectarian parties and distributional politics
Welfare and identity politics beyond Lebanon
Conclusion : the consequences of welfare provision by identity-based organizations.