Author: Drury, Susan.
Title: The Lebanese [Making Australian Society].
Description: Melbourne Nelson, 1981. Hardback quarto, dustjacket, good condition (in good dustjacket), black & white photos, rear endpaper & jacket flap creased, endpapers & top edge faintly foxed, some edge tears repaired jacket (faint foxing reverse side), some edgewear. 112 pp. This book by Susan Drury for young adults traces the history and culture of Lebanon and the complex and often dramatic history of the Lebanese people. Reports the story of Lebanese migration to Australia and recounts their successes in business and professional life. Separate chapters discuss Lebanese culture, art, religion, food, and life-style. The case histories make the book come to life as they detail some of the special problems that newcomers face in Australia's rapidly developing multi-racial society. From the Making Australian Society series. (Has defects but complete and scarce.). ISBN: 0170055671

Keywords: young adults, australian society, ethnicity, crosscultural, cross-cultural, multiculturalism, middle east, lebanon, lebanese-australians 0170055671


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