%0 Journal Article %T Disintegration of Social Structure into Pre-national Scales: Samples of Divided Society Type %A Cenk Reyhan %J Journal of Gazi Academic View %D 2012 %I Gazi University %X Lebanonisation expresses a destabilizing process used to describe the societies, which have beendeeply divided on ethnic, religious, sectarian, linguistic and ideological grounds and which are open tothe intervention of big-imperialist forces and highly susceptible to civil war. The basic problem in Lebanonisationis the presence of a social-political structure built on an exclusive commitment dependingupon ethnic, religious, sectarian groups and sub-clusters and, in accord, the absence of an interiorizingbelonging to the secular-constitutional citizenship, which constitutes a national upper cluster.As shown in our examples, this process breaks the national structure into ethnic, religious,sectarian pieces and produces a political and governance model based on such representation. In thiscontext, in order to overcome the system crisis caused by ¡°the sub-national scale¡±, ¡°national-scale¡± maybe an important instrument for solution. %K Lebanonisation %K divided society %K nationality %K secularism %K constitutionalism %U http://www.ataum.gazi.edu.tr/e107_files/sayi10/4-cenk-reyhan.pdf