Lebanon's first postwar parliamentary elections, 1992

The author analyzes Lebanon's first postwar parliamentary elections and compares them with those of the prewar period. The 1992 parliamentary elections were characterized by before unprecedented confessional divisions and the non-existence of a real political opposition. Moreover the elections...

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Auteur principal: Ḫāzin, Farīd al- (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Blackwell 1994
Dans: Middle East policy
Année: 1994, Volume: 3, Numéro: 1, Pages: 120-136
Sujets non-standardisés:B Lebanon
B Vote
B Lebanon Parliament Vote / Election Wahlberechtigung Soziopolitischer Wandel Gesellschaftliche Opposition / Politische Opposition Religious organization
B Political change
B Opposition
B Civil war
B Religious organization
B Aktives Wahlrecht
B Election
B Parliament
B Social change
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Résumé:The author analyzes Lebanon's first postwar parliamentary elections and compares them with those of the prewar period. The 1992 parliamentary elections were characterized by before unprecedented confessional divisions and the non-existence of a real political opposition. Moreover the elections have widened the gap between state and society. The author holds mainly the preparations which preceded the elections, namely the elctoral law and the timing of the elections, responsible for this. (DÜI-Mjr)
ISSN:1061-1924
Contient:In: Middle East policy