Description: From isolated mountain peaks to the busy capital of Beirut, readers explore the many faces of life in Lebanon through this detailed guide to a fascinating nation. Focused chapters highlight Lebanon's history, government, environment, arts scene, and more, and each chapter is updated to include the most recent events in this nation. Fact boxes and sidebars provide additional information, and recipes add a creative twist to this reference resource. The comprehensive text supports the study of global citizenship, promotes critical thinking about the connections between the past and present, and encourages readers to develop an appreciation for other cultures.
