Georges Corm

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Georges Corm (Arabic: جورج قرم‎) (15 June 1940) is a Lebanese Economist and Historian. He is an economic consultant to international organizations and professor at Saint Joseph University in Beirut.

He studied at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (1958-1961) where he graduated in Public Finance and has also a PhD from Paris University in Constitutional Law (1969). He served as Finance Minister from December 4 1998 to 28 October 2000 in the government of Salim El Hoss.

His books has been translated in several languages.

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Le Proche-Orient éclaté (1956–2005) (Gallimard/Histoire)
Orient-Occident, la fracture imaginaire (La découverte, 2002 et 2004)
L'Europe et l'Orient : de la balkanisation à la libanisation. Histoire d'une modernité inaccomplie (La découverte, 1998,2001 et 2003)
Le Liban contemporain. Histoire et société (La découverte, 2003 et 2005)
Histoire du pluralisme religieux dans le bassin méditerranéen (Geuthner, 1998)
Le Nouveau Désordre économique mondial (La découverte, 1993)
La Mue (roman, 1989)
Le Moyen-Orient (Flammarion/dominos, 1994)
La Question religieuse au XXI<super>e</super> siècle. Géopolitique et crise de la post-modernité (La découverte, 2006)