The diasporic condition: ethnographic explorations of the Lebanese in the world

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- One. Lebanese Capitalism and the Emergence of a Transnational Mode of Existence -- Two. On Being Propelled into the World: Existential Mobility and the Migratory Illusio -- Three. Diasporic Anisogamy -- Four. From Ambivalent to Fragmented Subjects -- Five. On Diasporic Lenticularity -- Six. Lenticular Realities and Anisogamic Intensifications -- Seven. The Lebanese Transnational Diasporic Family -- Eight. Diaspora and Sexuality: A Case Study -- Nine. Diasporic Jouissance and Perverse Anisogamy: Negotiated Being in the Streets of Beirut -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.