Maluf, Antoine B.
(Notre Dame University-Louaize, 2022)
Municipalities are in direct contact with their communities, delivering basic
services and ensuring safety and security within their jurisdiction, and they are at the
forefront of the response to crises. While it is imperative to understand the potential of
municipal communication in bridging the trust gap between the state and citizens to
improve functionality and social stability, there is a dearth of such studies in Lebanon.
This study becomes even more pertinent considering that it comes at a time when
Lebanon is facing multiple crises including an unprecedented economic and ...