(Re)constructing Armenia in Lebanon and Syria : Ethno-Cultural Diversity and the State in the Aftermath of a Refugee Crisis (Forced Migration) (Library Binding)

Since their mass-resettlement to the Levant in the wake of the First World War, the Armenian communities of Lebanon and Syria appear to have successfully maintained a distinct identity. This book shows that, in Lebanon the state has facilitated development of an extensive and effective system of Armenian ethno-cultural preservation.