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The Arabs : a history
Author
Title
The Arabs : a history / Eugene Rogan.
ISBN
9780465025046
0465025048
Edition
[Pbk. ed.].
Published
New York : Basic Books, 2011, c2009.
Physical Description
vii, 559 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Notes
"Updated with a new postscript on the Tunisian and Egyptian revolutions of 2011"--Cover p. [4].
Errata slip inserted.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 16, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
From Cairo to Istanbul
The Arab challenge to Ottoman rule
The Egyptian empire of Muhammad 'Ali
The perils of reform
The first wave of colonialism : North Africa
Divide and rule : World War I and the postwar settlement
The British empire in the Middle East
The French empire in the Middle East
The Palestine disaster and its consequences
The rise of Arab nationalism
The decline of Arab nationalism
The age of oil
The power of Islam
After the Cold War
Epilogue
Postscript.
Subjects
Genre/Form
History.
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