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ajiss-1820	Kingston, Paul	Lebanon’s Second Republic: Prospects for the Twenty-First Century by Kail C. Ellis, ed. (Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 2002. 236 pages.)	2004.0	4	.pdf	application/pdf	1138	43	40	Mona Khalaf’s article on the status of women in postwar Lebanon paints a similar picture of marginalization, character- Book Reviews 117 ized both by the “feminization of poverty” as well as by the entrenchment of legal discrimination, symbolized by the difficulties in reforming Lebanon’s religiously controlled personal status laws and courts. By excluding the pos- sibility of grass-roots participation, this reality contributes to what Davie calls “a social deficit” in postwar Lebanon.	cache/ajiss-1820.pdf	txt/ajiss-1820.txt